| 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 | $215.90 | 5.855% | $228.5409 | $228.54 | $228.55 | $228.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $96.46 | 5.768% | $102.0238 | $102.02 | $102.00 | $102.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $168.70 | 3.655% | $174.866 | $174.87 | $174.85 | $174.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $59.31 | 8.851% | $64.5595 | $64.56 | $64.55 | $64.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $34.87 | 13.536% | $39.59 | $39.59 | $39.60 | $39.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $68.75 | 12.645% | $77.4434 | $77.44 | $77.45 | $77.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $83.26 | 4.510% | $87.015 | $87.02 | $87.00 | $87.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $727.25 | $774.0386 | $774.04 | $774.00 | $774.00 | |