| 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 | $81.58 | 5.395% | $85.9812 | $85.98 | $86.00 | $86.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $50.91 | 10.575% | $56.2937 | $56.29 | $56.30 | $56.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $86.89 | 7.811% | $93.677 | $93.68 | $93.70 | $93.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $113.25 | 9.232% | $123.7052 | $123.71 | $123.70 | $123.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $123.59 | 9.332% | $135.1234 | $135.12 | $135.10 | $135.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $84.70 | 13.324% | $95.9854 | $95.99 | $96.00 | $96.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $14.63 | 6.619% | $15.5984 | $15.60 | $15.60 | $15.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $555.55 | $606.3643 | $606.37 | $606.40 | $606.40 | |