| 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 | $119.96 | 8.571% | $130.2418 | $130.24 | $130.25 | $130.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $48.32 | 8.235% | $52.2992 | $52.30 | $52.30 | $52.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $245.86 | 8.172% | $265.9517 | $265.95 | $265.95 | $266.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $52.95 | 9.457% | $57.9575 | $57.96 | $57.95 | $58.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $86.73 | 10.536% | $95.8679 | $95.87 | $95.85 | $95.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $164.74 | 4.502% | $172.1566 | $172.16 | $172.15 | $172.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $27.97 | 8.536% | $30.3575 | $30.36 | $30.35 | $30.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $746.53 | $804.8322 | $804.84 | $804.80 | $805.00 | |