| 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 | $81.63 | 5.331% | $85.9817 | $85.98 | $86.00 | $86.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $234.35 | 9.153% | $255.8001 | $255.80 | $255.80 | $255.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $49.91 | 10.488% | $55.1446 | $55.14 | $55.15 | $55.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $73.34 | 3.262% | $75.7324 | $75.73 | $75.75 | $75.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $210.86 | 12.193% | $236.5702 | $236.57 | $236.55 | $236.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $112.64 | 12.144% | $126.319 | $126.32 | $126.30 | $126.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $178.59 | 9.205% | $195.0292 | $195.03 | $195.05 | $195.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $941.32 | $1,030.5772 | $1,030.57 | $1,030.60 | $1,030.50 | |