| 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 | $239.28 | 8.256% | $259.035 | $259.04 | $259.05 | $259.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $65.79 | 7.157% | $70.4986 | $70.50 | $70.50 | $70.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $34.73 | 11.313% | $38.659 | $38.66 | $38.65 | $38.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $65.91 | 6.614% | $70.2693 | $70.27 | $70.25 | $70.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $126.86 | 10.120% | $139.6982 | $139.70 | $139.70 | $139.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $215.71 | 8.784% | $234.658 | $234.66 | $234.65 | $234.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $212.58 | 7.381% | $228.2705 | $228.27 | $228.25 | $228.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $960.86 | $1,041.0886 | $1,041.10 | $1,041.05 | $1,041.20 | |