| 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 | $218.25 | 8.365% | $236.5066 | $236.51 | $236.50 | $236.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $244.69 | 10.479% | $270.3311 | $270.33 | $270.35 | $270.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $15.56 | 5.207% | $16.3702 | $16.37 | $16.35 | $16.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $35.29 | 3.117% | $36.39 | $36.39 | $36.40 | $36.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $78.76 | 5.600% | $83.1706 | $83.17 | $83.15 | $83.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $246.68 | 12.254% | $276.9082 | $276.91 | $276.90 | $276.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $121.89 | 6.668% | $130.0176 | $130.02 | $130.00 | $130.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $961.12 | $1,049.6943 | $1,049.70 | $1,049.65 | $1,049.70 | |