| 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 | $79.97 | 8.171% | $86.5043 | $86.50 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $144.53 | 12.753% | $162.9619 | $162.96 | $162.95 | $163.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $51.44 | 8.426% | $55.7743 | $55.77 | $55.75 | $55.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $151.55 | 6.558% | $161.4886 | $161.49 | $161.50 | $161.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $203.88 | 13.672% | $231.7545 | $231.75 | $231.75 | $231.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $22.45 | 13.697% | $25.525 | $25.53 | $25.55 | $25.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $123.49 | 12.550% | $138.988 | $138.99 | $139.00 | $139.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $777.31 | $862.9966 | $862.99 | $863.00 | $863.10 | |