| 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 | $246.32 | 8.588% | $267.474 | $267.47 | $267.45 | $267.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $84.39 | 3.719% | $87.5285 | $87.53 | $87.55 | $87.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $110.25 | 12.283% | $123.792 | $123.79 | $123.80 | $123.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $100.66 | 4.845% | $105.537 | $105.54 | $105.55 | $105.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $174.53 | 6.587% | $186.0263 | $186.03 | $186.05 | $186.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $152.79 | 4.519% | $159.6946 | $159.69 | $159.70 | $159.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $207.37 | 3.385% | $214.3895 | $214.39 | $214.40 | $214.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,076.31 | $1,144.4419 | $1,144.44 | $1,144.50 | $1,144.40 | |