| Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
| Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
| Purchase #1 | $236.33 | 8.624% | $256.7111 | $256.71 | $256.70 | $256.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $74.51 | 11.742% | $83.259 | $83.26 | $83.25 | $83.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $164.46 | 8.227% | $177.9901 | $177.99 | $178.00 | $178.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $236.97 | 10.623% | $262.1433 | $262.14 | $262.15 | $262.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $165.95 | 3.344% | $171.4994 | $171.50 | $171.50 | $171.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $63.82 | 3.447% | $66.0199 | $66.02 | $66.00 | $66.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $41.36 | 4.750% | $43.3246 | $43.32 | $43.30 | $43.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $983.40 | $1,060.9474 | $1,060.94 | $1,060.90 | $1,060.90 | |