| 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 | $83.75 | 11.339% | $93.2464 | $93.25 | $93.25 | $93.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $88.74 | 6.625% | $94.619 | $94.62 | $94.60 | $94.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $44.67 | 5.660% | $47.1983 | $47.20 | $47.20 | $47.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $8.25 | 8.228% | $8.9288 | $8.93 | $8.95 | $8.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $28.66 | 7.393% | $30.7788 | $30.78 | $30.80 | $30.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $56.65 | 10.471% | $62.5818 | $62.58 | $62.60 | $62.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $47.44 | 3.221% | $48.968 | $48.97 | $48.95 | $49.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $358.16 | $386.3211 | $386.33 | $386.35 | $386.30 | |