| 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 | $216.49 | 13.625% | $245.9868 | $245.99 | $246.00 | $246.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $117.67 | 5.774% | $124.4643 | $124.46 | $124.45 | $124.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $63.59 | 4.339% | $66.3492 | $66.35 | $66.35 | $66.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $5.40 | 10.568% | $5.9707 | $5.97 | $5.95 | $6.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $165.27 | 8.816% | $179.8402 | $179.84 | $179.85 | $179.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $103.43 | 5.274% | $108.8849 | $108.88 | $108.90 | $108.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $190.36 | 7.386% | $204.42 | $204.42 | $204.40 | $204.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $862.21 | $935.9161 | $935.91 | $935.90 | $935.90 | |