| 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 | $71.49 | 5.216% | $75.2189 | $75.22 | $75.20 | $75.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $53.58 | 3.586% | $55.5014 | $55.50 | $55.50 | $55.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $238.52 | 9.704% | $261.666 | $261.67 | $261.65 | $261.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $86.46 | 11.110% | $96.0657 | $96.07 | $96.05 | $96.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $78.82 | 7.809% | $84.9751 | $84.98 | $85.00 | $85.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $153.26 | 12.451% | $172.3424 | $172.34 | $172.35 | $172.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $185.97 | 13.195% | $210.5087 | $210.51 | $210.50 | $210.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $868.10 | $956.2782 | $956.29 | $956.25 | $956.30 | |