| 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 | $50.95 | 9.579% | $55.8305 | $55.83 | $55.85 | $55.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $202.96 | 3.165% | $209.3837 | $209.38 | $209.40 | $209.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $218.96 | 8.196% | $236.906 | $236.91 | $236.90 | $236.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $189.67 | 5.153% | $199.4437 | $199.44 | $199.45 | $199.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $83.56 | 6.355% | $88.8702 | $88.87 | $88.85 | $88.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $96.74 | 8.803% | $105.256 | $105.26 | $105.25 | $105.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $93.75 | 6.243% | $99.6028 | $99.60 | $99.60 | $99.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $936.59 | $995.2929 | $995.29 | $995.30 | $995.30 | |