| 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 | $76.47 | 12.832% | $86.2826 | $86.28 | $86.30 | $86.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $49.34 | 4.467% | $51.544 | $51.54 | $51.55 | $51.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $60.36 | 12.106% | $67.6672 | $67.67 | $67.65 | $67.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $14.87 | 10.114% | $16.374 | $16.37 | $16.35 | $16.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $29.91 | 9.830% | $32.8502 | $32.85 | $32.85 | $32.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $36.52 | 4.798% | $38.2722 | $38.27 | $38.25 | $38.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $58.50 | 13.291% | $66.2752 | $66.28 | $66.30 | $66.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $325.97 | $359.2654 | $359.26 | $359.25 | $359.40 | |