| 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 | $247.33 | 7.532% | $265.9589 | $265.96 | $265.95 | $266.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $162.91 | 6.532% | $173.5513 | $173.55 | $173.55 | $173.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $21.29 | 5.841% | $22.5335 | $22.53 | $22.55 | $22.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $7.92 | 6.499% | $8.4347 | $8.43 | $8.45 | $8.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $158.51 | 8.220% | $171.5395 | $171.54 | $171.55 | $171.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $126.27 | 6.532% | $134.518 | $134.52 | $134.50 | $134.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $106.98 | 12.461% | $120.3108 | $120.31 | $120.30 | $120.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $831.21 | $896.8467 | $896.84 | $896.85 | $896.80 | |