| 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 | $88.93 | 10.510% | $98.2765 | $98.28 | $98.30 | $98.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $19.97 | 3.683% | $20.7055 | $20.71 | $20.70 | $20.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $81.37 | 5.493% | $85.8397 | $85.84 | $85.85 | $85.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $50.36 | 12.224% | $56.516 | $56.52 | $56.50 | $56.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $231.94 | 3.685% | $240.487 | $240.49 | $240.50 | $240.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $176.52 | 6.294% | $187.6302 | $187.63 | $187.65 | $187.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $249.91 | 3.118% | $257.7022 | $257.70 | $257.70 | $257.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $899.00 | $947.1571 | $947.17 | $947.20 | $947.10 | |