| 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 | $78.92 | 5.109% | $82.952 | $82.95 | $82.95 | $83.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $184.93 | 12.476% | $208.0019 | $208.00 | $208.00 | $208.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $250.26 | 6.403% | $266.2841 | $266.28 | $266.30 | $266.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $208.42 | 11.419% | $232.2195 | $232.22 | $232.20 | $232.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $113.30 | 11.622% | $126.4677 | $126.47 | $126.45 | $126.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $232.30 | 9.452% | $254.257 | $254.26 | $254.25 | $254.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $120.33 | 6.718% | $128.4138 | $128.41 | $128.40 | $128.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,188.46 | $1,298.5960 | $1,298.59 | $1,298.55 | $1,298.70 | |