| 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 | $239.61 | 9.458% | $262.2723 | $262.27 | $262.25 | $262.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $55.69 | 5.828% | $58.9356 | $58.94 | $58.95 | $58.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $63.56 | 9.184% | $69.3974 | $69.40 | $69.40 | $69.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $194.87 | 11.249% | $216.7909 | $216.79 | $216.80 | $216.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $206.25 | 13.476% | $234.0443 | $234.04 | $234.05 | $234.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $153.40 | 6.816% | $163.8557 | $163.86 | $163.85 | $163.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $104.47 | 7.283% | $112.0786 | $112.08 | $112.10 | $112.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,017.85 | $1,117.3748 | $1,117.38 | $1,117.40 | $1,117.40 | |