| 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 | $145.35 | 11.627% | $162.2498 | $162.25 | $162.25 | $162.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $156.82 | 10.595% | $173.4351 | $173.44 | $173.45 | $173.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $57.71 | 7.304% | $61.9251 | $61.93 | $61.95 | $61.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $245.80 | 5.397% | $259.0658 | $259.07 | $259.05 | $259.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $7.58 | 12.332% | $8.5148 | $8.51 | $8.50 | $8.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $248.50 | 6.784% | $265.3582 | $265.36 | $265.35 | $265.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $57.26 | 10.337% | $63.179 | $63.18 | $63.20 | $63.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $919.02 | $993.7278 | $993.74 | $993.75 | $993.70 | |