| 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 | $212.87 | 8.794% | $231.5898 | $231.59 | $231.60 | $231.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $144.91 | 6.868% | $154.8624 | $154.86 | $154.85 | $154.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $44.28 | 5.786% | $46.842 | $46.84 | $46.85 | $46.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $32.50 | 6.686% | $34.673 | $34.67 | $34.65 | $34.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $9.32 | 4.582% | $9.747 | $9.75 | $9.75 | $9.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $210.60 | 12.657% | $237.2556 | $237.26 | $237.25 | $237.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $218.28 | 9.473% | $238.9577 | $238.96 | $238.95 | $239.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $872.76 | $953.9275 | $953.93 | $953.90 | $954.00 | |