| 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 | $115.50 | 5.859% | $122.2671 | $122.27 | $122.25 | $122.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $247.82 | 6.454% | $263.8143 | $263.81 | $263.80 | $263.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $18.89 | 6.182% | $20.0578 | $20.06 | $20.05 | $20.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $168.56 | 5.159% | $177.256 | $177.26 | $177.25 | $177.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $38.37 | 6.324% | $40.7965 | $40.80 | $40.80 | $40.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $246.75 | 6.324% | $262.3545 | $262.35 | $262.35 | $262.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $40.28 | 5.528% | $42.5067 | $42.51 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $876.17 | $929.0529 | $929.06 | $929.00 | $929.20 | |