| 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 | $86.60 | 12.564% | $97.4804 | $97.48 | $97.50 | $97.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $56.85 | 4.673% | $59.5066 | $59.51 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $100.65 | 9.656% | $110.3688 | $110.37 | $110.35 | $110.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $240.86 | 5.545% | $254.2157 | $254.22 | $254.20 | $254.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $227.74 | 6.618% | $242.8118 | $242.81 | $242.80 | $242.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $32.68 | 12.422% | $36.7395 | $36.74 | $36.75 | $36.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $53.83 | 7.468% | $57.85 | $57.85 | $57.85 | $57.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $799.21 | $858.9728 | $858.98 | $858.95 | $859.00 | |