| 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 | $88.95 | 8.491% | $96.5027 | $96.50 | $96.50 | $96.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $214.33 | 12.399% | $240.9048 | $240.90 | $240.90 | $240.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $236.67 | 3.705% | $245.4386 | $245.44 | $245.45 | $245.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $71.29 | 10.397% | $78.702 | $78.70 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $193.76 | 3.224% | $200.0068 | $200.01 | $200.00 | $200.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $67.55 | 3.132% | $69.6657 | $69.67 | $69.65 | $69.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $129.81 | 7.291% | $139.2744 | $139.27 | $139.25 | $139.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,002.36 | $1,070.4950 | $1,070.49 | $1,070.45 | $1,070.50 | |