| 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 | $77.59 | 11.790% | $86.7379 | $86.74 | $86.75 | $86.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $83.41 | 5.447% | $87.9533 | $87.95 | $87.95 | $88.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $91.80 | 5.183% | $96.558 | $96.56 | $96.55 | $96.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $204.29 | 7.658% | $219.9345 | $219.93 | $219.95 | $219.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $130.40 | 13.543% | $148.0601 | $148.06 | $148.05 | $148.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $169.32 | 7.770% | $182.4762 | $182.48 | $182.50 | $182.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $211.44 | 13.486% | $239.9548 | $239.95 | $239.95 | $240.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $968.25 | $1,061.6748 | $1,061.67 | $1,061.70 | $1,061.80 | |