| 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 | $82.77 | 3.874% | $85.9765 | $85.98 | $86.00 | $86.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $155.93 | 11.230% | $173.4409 | $173.44 | $173.45 | $173.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $135.84 | 8.721% | $147.6866 | $147.69 | $147.70 | $147.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $225.90 | 10.666% | $249.9945 | $249.99 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $244.89 | 4.786% | $256.6104 | $256.61 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $45.96 | 3.838% | $47.7239 | $47.72 | $47.70 | $47.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $37.47 | 6.597% | $39.9419 | $39.94 | $39.95 | $39.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $928.76 | $1,001.3747 | $1,001.37 | $1,001.40 | $1,001.30 | |