| 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 | $69.48 | 5.790% | $73.5029 | $73.50 | $73.50 | $73.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $217.84 | 11.301% | $242.4581 | $242.46 | $242.45 | $242.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $244.85 | 12.406% | $275.2261 | $275.23 | $275.25 | $275.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $160.68 | 12.675% | $181.0462 | $181.05 | $181.05 | $181.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $168.55 | 10.664% | $186.5242 | $186.52 | $186.50 | $186.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $6.55 | 9.455% | $7.1693 | $7.17 | $7.15 | $7.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $199.97 | 5.245% | $210.4584 | $210.46 | $210.45 | $210.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,067.92 | $1,176.3852 | $1,176.39 | $1,176.35 | $1,176.40 | |