| 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 | $6.50 | 11.476% | $7.2459 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $145.97 | 12.687% | $164.4892 | $164.49 | $164.50 | $164.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $168.57 | 11.503% | $187.9606 | $187.96 | $187.95 | $188.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $248.48 | 9.705% | $272.595 | $272.60 | $272.60 | $272.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $112.71 | 3.596% | $116.7631 | $116.76 | $116.75 | $116.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $232.73 | 5.692% | $245.977 | $245.98 | $246.00 | $246.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $175.59 | 3.359% | $181.4881 | $181.49 | $181.50 | $181.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,090.55 | $1,176.5189 | $1,176.53 | $1,176.55 | $1,176.60 | |