| 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 | $78.36 | 7.824% | $84.4909 | $84.49 | $84.50 | $84.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $188.40 | 5.758% | $199.2481 | $199.25 | $199.25 | $199.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $243.77 | 5.374% | $256.8702 | $256.87 | $256.85 | $256.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $162.82 | 8.819% | $177.1791 | $177.18 | $177.20 | $177.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $111.42 | 4.653% | $116.6044 | $116.60 | $116.60 | $116.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $105.25 | 11.413% | $117.2622 | $117.26 | $117.25 | $117.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $69.53 | 7.520% | $74.7587 | $74.76 | $74.75 | $74.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $959.55 | $1,026.4136 | $1,026.41 | $1,026.40 | $1,026.50 | |