| 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 | $162.43 | 6.792% | $173.4622 | $173.46 | $173.45 | $173.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $114.88 | 13.593% | $130.4956 | $130.50 | $130.50 | $130.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $126.47 | 12.807% | $142.667 | $142.67 | $142.65 | $142.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $230.89 | 3.869% | $239.8231 | $239.82 | $239.80 | $239.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $186.75 | 8.438% | $202.508 | $202.51 | $202.50 | $202.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $81.80 | 10.678% | $90.5346 | $90.53 | $90.55 | $90.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $236.94 | 12.826% | $267.3299 | $267.33 | $267.35 | $267.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,140.16 | $1,246.8204 | $1,246.82 | $1,246.80 | $1,246.80 | |