| 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 | $86.97 | 10.395% | $96.0105 | $96.01 | $96.00 | $96.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $18.33 | 11.258% | $20.3936 | $20.39 | $20.40 | $20.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $53.44 | 12.304% | $60.0153 | $60.02 | $60.00 | $60.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $208.42 | 4.336% | $217.4571 | $217.46 | $217.45 | $217.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $187.80 | 5.572% | $198.2642 | $198.26 | $198.25 | $198.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $174.66 | 7.566% | $187.8748 | $187.87 | $187.85 | $187.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $240.82 | 11.312% | $268.0616 | $268.06 | $268.05 | $268.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $970.44 | $1,048.0771 | $1,048.07 | $1,048.00 | $1,048.20 | |