| 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 | $201.58 | 12.426% | $226.6283 | $226.63 | $226.65 | $226.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $179.85 | 3.200% | $185.6052 | $185.61 | $185.60 | $185.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $18.71 | 9.217% | $20.4345 | $20.43 | $20.45 | $20.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $56.85 | 6.429% | $60.5049 | $60.50 | $60.50 | $60.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $250.69 | 3.318% | $259.0079 | $259.01 | $259.00 | $259.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $23.46 | 8.556% | $25.4672 | $25.47 | $25.45 | $25.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $166.46 | 9.746% | $182.6832 | $182.68 | $182.70 | $182.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $897.60 | $960.3312 | $960.33 | $960.35 | $960.30 | |