| 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 | $5.59 | 11.822% | $6.2508 | $6.25 | $6.25 | $6.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $249.81 | 7.423% | $268.3534 | $268.35 | $268.35 | $268.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $194.25 | 13.124% | $219.7434 | $219.74 | $219.75 | $219.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $45.75 | 5.324% | $48.1857 | $48.19 | $48.20 | $48.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $243.45 | 4.162% | $253.5824 | $253.58 | $253.60 | $253.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $184.74 | 10.153% | $203.4967 | $203.50 | $203.50 | $203.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $161.27 | 3.531% | $166.9644 | $166.96 | $166.95 | $167.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,084.86 | $1,166.5768 | $1,166.57 | $1,166.60 | $1,166.70 | |