| 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 | $52.33 | 7.486% | $56.2474 | $56.25 | $56.25 | $56.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $75.90 | 6.556% | $80.876 | $80.88 | $80.90 | $80.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $38.44 | 8.381% | $41.6617 | $41.66 | $41.65 | $41.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $28.74 | 12.287% | $32.2713 | $32.27 | $32.25 | $32.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $226.90 | 11.742% | $253.5426 | $253.54 | $253.55 | $253.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $238.40 | 7.450% | $256.1608 | $256.16 | $256.15 | $256.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $90.28 | 7.351% | $96.9165 | $96.92 | $96.90 | $96.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $750.99 | $817.6763 | $817.68 | $817.65 | $817.70 | |