| 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 | $5.46 | 7.228% | $5.8546 | $5.85 | $5.85 | $5.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $205.69 | 11.821% | $230.0046 | $230.00 | $230.00 | $230.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $69.63 | 9.596% | $76.3117 | $76.31 | $76.30 | $76.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $150.56 | 10.555% | $166.4516 | $166.45 | $166.45 | $166.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $245.78 | 12.620% | $276.7974 | $276.80 | $276.80 | $276.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $33.86 | 7.548% | $36.4158 | $36.42 | $36.40 | $36.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $151.61 | 3.283% | $156.5874 | $156.59 | $156.60 | $156.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $862.59 | $948.4231 | $948.42 | $948.40 | $948.50 | |