| 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 | $214.25 | 10.362% | $236.4506 | $236.45 | $236.45 | $236.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $59.36 | 5.379% | $62.553 | $62.55 | $62.55 | $62.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $250.97 | 7.465% | $269.7049 | $269.70 | $269.70 | $269.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $102.80 | 3.122% | $106.0094 | $106.01 | $106.00 | $106.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $176.68 | 9.501% | $193.4664 | $193.47 | $193.45 | $193.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $20.77 | 12.831% | $23.435 | $23.44 | $23.45 | $23.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $249.60 | 13.583% | $283.5032 | $283.50 | $283.50 | $283.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,074.43 | $1,175.1225 | $1,175.12 | $1,175.10 | $1,175.20 | |