| 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 | $218.50 | 7.685% | $235.2917 | $235.29 | $235.30 | $235.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $24.57 | 5.750% | $25.9828 | $25.98 | $26.00 | $26.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $67.42 | 3.237% | $69.6024 | $69.60 | $69.60 | $69.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $106.91 | 3.210% | $110.3418 | $110.34 | $110.35 | $110.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $42.70 | 11.770% | $47.7258 | $47.73 | $47.75 | $47.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $204.69 | 10.369% | $225.9143 | $225.91 | $225.90 | $225.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $17.32 | 11.188% | $19.2578 | $19.26 | $19.25 | $19.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $682.11 | $734.1166 | $734.11 | $734.15 | $734.10 | |