| 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 | $76.74 | 13.186% | $86.8589 | $86.86 | $86.85 | $86.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $239.65 | 12.323% | $269.1821 | $269.18 | $269.20 | $269.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $174.40 | 5.129% | $183.345 | $183.35 | $183.35 | $183.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $87.75 | 11.488% | $97.8307 | $97.83 | $97.85 | $97.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $25.65 | 11.187% | $28.5195 | $28.52 | $28.50 | $28.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $89.75 | 8.449% | $97.333 | $97.33 | $97.35 | $97.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $90.47 | 6.500% | $96.3506 | $96.35 | $96.35 | $96.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $784.41 | $859.4198 | $859.42 | $859.45 | $859.40 | |