| 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 | $77.52 | 6.569% | $82.6123 | $82.61 | $82.60 | $82.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $200.68 | 3.298% | $207.2984 | $207.30 | $207.30 | $207.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $215.47 | 9.742% | $236.4611 | $236.46 | $236.45 | $236.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $166.67 | 10.840% | $184.737 | $184.74 | $184.75 | $184.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $27.49 | 12.421% | $30.9045 | $30.90 | $30.90 | $30.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $226.44 | 6.742% | $241.7066 | $241.71 | $241.70 | $241.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $82.62 | 6.539% | $88.0225 | $88.02 | $88.00 | $88.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $996.89 | $1,071.7424 | $1,071.74 | $1,071.70 | $1,071.70 | |