| 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 | $22.68 | 5.672% | $23.9664 | $23.97 | $23.95 | $24.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $79.92 | 8.544% | $86.7484 | $86.75 | $86.75 | $86.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $127.65 | 10.473% | $141.0188 | $141.02 | $141.00 | $141.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $160.35 | 7.609% | $172.551 | $172.55 | $172.55 | $172.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $244.66 | 8.550% | $265.5784 | $265.58 | $265.60 | $265.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $157.85 | 5.188% | $166.0393 | $166.04 | $166.05 | $166.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $193.38 | 3.226% | $199.6184 | $199.62 | $199.60 | $199.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $986.49 | $1,055.5207 | $1,055.53 | $1,055.50 | $1,055.50 | |