| 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 | $89.26 | 7.803% | $96.225 | $96.23 | $96.25 | $96.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $151.98 | 7.367% | $163.1764 | $163.18 | $163.20 | $163.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $39.88 | 11.865% | $44.6118 | $44.61 | $44.60 | $44.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $176.82 | 5.201% | $186.0164 | $186.02 | $186.00 | $186.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $181.44 | 12.661% | $204.4121 | $204.41 | $204.40 | $204.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $65.98 | 3.526% | $68.3065 | $68.31 | $68.30 | $68.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $22.63 | 8.365% | $24.523 | $24.52 | $24.50 | $24.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $727.99 | $787.2712 | $787.28 | $787.25 | $787.20 | |