| 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 | $212.49 | 12.726% | $239.5315 | $239.53 | $239.55 | $239.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $166.51 | 6.459% | $177.2649 | $177.26 | $177.25 | $177.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $44.37 | 10.611% | $49.0781 | $49.08 | $49.10 | $49.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $231.54 | 12.623% | $260.7673 | $260.77 | $260.75 | $260.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $34.34 | 13.128% | $38.8482 | $38.85 | $38.85 | $38.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $231.88 | 13.841% | $263.9745 | $263.97 | $263.95 | $264.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $118.60 | 6.396% | $126.1857 | $126.19 | $126.20 | $126.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,039.73 | $1,155.6502 | $1,155.65 | $1,155.65 | $1,155.70 | |