| 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 | $81.26 | 5.297% | $85.5643 | $85.56 | $85.55 | $85.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $206.90 | 11.806% | $231.3266 | $231.33 | $231.35 | $231.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $166.35 | 12.159% | $186.5765 | $186.58 | $186.60 | $186.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $12.76 | 13.450% | $14.4762 | $14.48 | $14.50 | $14.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $221.67 | 10.603% | $245.1737 | $245.17 | $245.15 | $245.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $59.76 | 5.186% | $62.8592 | $62.86 | $62.85 | $62.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $194.62 | 8.812% | $211.7699 | $211.77 | $211.75 | $211.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $943.32 | $1,037.7464 | $1,037.75 | $1,037.75 | $1,037.90 | |