| 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 | $85.72 | 12.282% | $96.2481 | $96.25 | $96.25 | $96.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $23.78 | 11.806% | $26.5875 | $26.59 | $26.60 | $26.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $127.83 | 10.403% | $141.1282 | $141.13 | $141.15 | $141.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $46.47 | 4.836% | $48.7173 | $48.72 | $48.70 | $48.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $249.93 | 11.422% | $278.477 | $278.48 | $278.50 | $278.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $34.65 | 12.554% | $39 | $39.00 | $39.00 | $39.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $177.52 | 11.573% | $198.0644 | $198.06 | $198.05 | $198.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $745.90 | $828.2225 | $828.23 | $828.25 | $828.20 | |