| 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 | $187.50 | 8.225% | $202.9219 | $202.92 | $202.90 | $202.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $217.94 | 12.859% | $245.9649 | $245.96 | $245.95 | $246.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $6.87 | 13.363% | $7.788 | $7.79 | $7.80 | $7.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $154.84 | 11.284% | $172.3121 | $172.31 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $11.50 | 11.585% | $12.8323 | $12.83 | $12.85 | $12.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $250.58 | 6.334% | $266.4517 | $266.45 | $266.45 | $266.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $155.72 | 13.786% | $177.1876 | $177.19 | $177.20 | $177.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $984.95 | $1,085.4585 | $1,085.45 | $1,085.45 | $1,085.50 | |