| 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 | $212.65 | 6.590% | $226.6636 | $226.66 | $226.65 | $226.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $127.80 | 8.337% | $138.4547 | $138.45 | $138.45 | $138.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $135.31 | 6.611% | $144.2553 | $144.26 | $144.25 | $144.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $116.72 | 7.173% | $125.0923 | $125.09 | $125.10 | $125.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $184.70 | 13.719% | $210.039 | $210.04 | $210.05 | $210.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $162.98 | 5.349% | $171.6978 | $171.70 | $171.70 | $171.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $219.97 | 9.240% | $240.2952 | $240.30 | $240.30 | $240.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,160.13 | $1,256.4979 | $1,256.50 | $1,256.50 | $1,256.60 | |