| 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 | $44.97 | 3.296% | $46.4522 | $46.45 | $46.45 | $46.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $243.93 | 6.684% | $260.2343 | $260.23 | $260.25 | $260.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $185.64 | 3.806% | $192.7055 | $192.71 | $192.70 | $192.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $10.94 | 11.508% | $12.199 | $12.20 | $12.20 | $12.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $222.69 | 8.156% | $240.8526 | $240.85 | $240.85 | $240.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $230.30 | 7.560% | $247.7107 | $247.71 | $247.70 | $247.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $236.60 | 4.193% | $246.5206 | $246.52 | $246.50 | $246.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,175.07 | $1,246.6749 | $1,246.67 | $1,246.65 | $1,246.70 | |