| 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 | $85.25 | 13.196% | $96.4996 | $96.50 | $96.50 | $96.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $53.46 | 9.338% | $58.4521 | $58.45 | $58.45 | $58.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $118.56 | 12.350% | $133.2022 | $133.20 | $133.20 | $133.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $167.44 | 6.288% | $177.9686 | $177.97 | $177.95 | $178.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $168.82 | 11.610% | $188.42 | $188.42 | $188.40 | $188.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $5.73 | 12.535% | $6.4483 | $6.45 | $6.45 | $6.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $250.54 | 7.567% | $269.4984 | $269.50 | $269.50 | $269.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $849.80 | $930.4892 | $930.49 | $930.45 | $930.50 | |