| 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 | $89.37 | 6.249% | $94.9547 | $94.95 | $94.95 | $95.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $48.33 | 4.624% | $50.5648 | $50.56 | $50.55 | $50.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $243.75 | 3.302% | $251.7986 | $251.80 | $251.80 | $251.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $58.75 | 12.219% | $65.9287 | $65.93 | $65.95 | $65.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $186.89 | 6.782% | $199.5649 | $199.56 | $199.55 | $199.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $238.97 | 4.567% | $249.8838 | $249.88 | $249.90 | $249.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $175.73 | 6.105% | $186.4583 | $186.46 | $186.45 | $186.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,041.79 | $1,099.1538 | $1,099.14 | $1,099.15 | $1,099.30 | |