| 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 | $82.60 | 6.825% | $88.2375 | $88.24 | $88.25 | $88.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $145.52 | 8.524% | $157.9241 | $157.92 | $157.90 | $157.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $62.83 | 11.222% | $69.8808 | $69.88 | $69.90 | $69.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $20.96 | 7.472% | $22.5261 | $22.53 | $22.55 | $22.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $49.27 | 8.846% | $53.6284 | $53.63 | $53.65 | $53.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $247.25 | 8.815% | $269.0451 | $269.05 | $269.05 | $269.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $238.83 | 6.137% | $253.487 | $253.49 | $253.50 | $253.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $847.26 | $914.7290 | $914.74 | $914.80 | $914.60 | |