| 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 | $50.86 | 8.635% | $55.2518 | $55.25 | $55.25 | $55.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $92.79 | 9.712% | $101.8018 | $101.80 | $101.80 | $101.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $179.78 | 12.336% | $201.9577 | $201.96 | $201.95 | $202.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $126.87 | 4.229% | $132.2353 | $132.24 | $132.25 | $132.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $118.72 | 5.486% | $125.233 | $125.23 | $125.25 | $125.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $159.88 | 10.525% | $176.7074 | $176.71 | $176.70 | $176.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $194.99 | 10.373% | $215.2163 | $215.22 | $215.20 | $215.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $923.89 | $1,008.4033 | $1,008.41 | $1,008.40 | $1,008.40 | |