| 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 | $40.45 | 12.777% | $45.6183 | $45.62 | $45.60 | $45.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $157.50 | 3.535% | $163.0676 | $163.07 | $163.05 | $163.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $81.71 | 6.348% | $86.897 | $86.90 | $86.90 | $86.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $245.68 | 3.489% | $254.2518 | $254.25 | $254.25 | $254.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $182.52 | 13.850% | $207.799 | $207.80 | $207.80 | $207.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $235.47 | 11.154% | $261.7343 | $261.73 | $261.75 | $261.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $245.51 | 3.541% | $254.2035 | $254.20 | $254.20 | $254.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,188.84 | $1,273.5715 | $1,273.57 | $1,273.55 | $1,273.60 | |