| 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 | $86.84 | 6.229% | $92.2493 | $92.25 | $92.25 | $92.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $39.82 | 5.498% | $42.0093 | $42.01 | $42.00 | $42.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $178.51 | 4.379% | $186.327 | $186.33 | $186.35 | $186.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $234.99 | 5.222% | $247.2612 | $247.26 | $247.25 | $247.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $162.79 | 5.806% | $172.2416 | $172.24 | $172.25 | $172.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $35.39 | 10.763% | $39.199 | $39.20 | $39.20 | $39.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $163.62 | 10.253% | $180.396 | $180.40 | $180.40 | $180.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $901.96 | $959.6834 | $959.69 | $959.70 | $959.60 | |