| 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 | $88.80 | 8.137% | $96.0257 | $96.03 | $96.05 | $96.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $71.81 | 8.214% | $77.7085 | $77.71 | $77.70 | $77.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $217.58 | 8.380% | $235.8132 | $235.81 | $235.80 | $235.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $42.77 | 8.447% | $46.3828 | $46.38 | $46.40 | $46.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $99.73 | 12.532% | $112.2282 | $112.23 | $112.25 | $112.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $175.32 | 9.657% | $192.2507 | $192.25 | $192.25 | $192.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $186.51 | 10.850% | $206.7463 | $206.75 | $206.75 | $206.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $882.52 | $967.1554 | $967.16 | $967.20 | $967.10 | |