| 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 | $77.62 | 8.500% | $84.2177 | $84.22 | $84.20 | $84.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $223.84 | 13.175% | $253.3309 | $253.33 | $253.35 | $253.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $70.79 | 10.692% | $78.3589 | $78.36 | $78.35 | $78.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $165.61 | 4.423% | $172.9349 | $172.93 | $172.95 | $172.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $131.36 | 5.675% | $138.8147 | $138.81 | $138.80 | $138.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $207.48 | 7.269% | $222.5617 | $222.56 | $222.55 | $222.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $73.70 | 7.615% | $79.3123 | $79.31 | $79.30 | $79.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $950.40 | $1,029.5311 | $1,029.52 | $1,029.50 | $1,029.50 | |