| 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 | $202.71 | 5.859% | $214.5868 | $214.59 | $214.60 | $214.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $87.66 | 11.628% | $97.8531 | $97.85 | $97.85 | $97.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $49.32 | 6.516% | $52.5337 | $52.53 | $52.55 | $52.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $75.98 | 12.519% | $85.4919 | $85.49 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $168.59 | 13.335% | $191.0715 | $191.07 | $191.05 | $191.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $57.51 | 7.787% | $61.9883 | $61.99 | $62.00 | $62.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $124.38 | 11.495% | $138.6775 | $138.68 | $138.70 | $138.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $766.15 | $842.2028 | $842.20 | $842.25 | $842.30 | |