| 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 | $214.44 | 11.259% | $238.5838 | $238.58 | $238.60 | $238.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $123.48 | 10.278% | $136.1713 | $136.17 | $136.15 | $136.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $139.95 | 8.823% | $152.2978 | $152.30 | $152.30 | $152.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $55.85 | 7.532% | $60.0566 | $60.06 | $60.05 | $60.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $75.82 | 13.250% | $85.8662 | $85.87 | $85.85 | $85.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $156.95 | 5.355% | $165.3547 | $165.35 | $165.35 | $165.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $219.47 | 5.343% | $231.1963 | $231.20 | $231.20 | $231.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $985.96 | $1,069.5267 | $1,069.53 | $1,069.50 | $1,069.70 | |