| 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 | $96.84 | 5.870% | $102.5245 | $102.52 | $102.50 | $102.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $66.84 | 9.753% | $73.3589 | $73.36 | $73.35 | $73.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $24.44 | 8.822% | $26.5961 | $26.60 | $26.60 | $26.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $137.49 | 4.779% | $144.0606 | $144.06 | $144.05 | $144.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $225.26 | 11.548% | $251.273 | $251.27 | $251.25 | $251.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $237.48 | 6.135% | $252.0494 | $252.05 | $252.05 | $252.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $59.60 | 6.132% | $63.2547 | $63.25 | $63.25 | $63.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $847.95 | $913.1172 | $913.11 | $913.05 | $913.20 | |