| 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 | $73.47 | 7.544% | $79.0126 | $79.01 | $79.00 | $79.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $236.76 | 10.649% | $261.9726 | $261.97 | $261.95 | $262.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $156.91 | 6.665% | $167.3681 | $167.37 | $167.35 | $167.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $129.29 | 13.424% | $146.6459 | $146.65 | $146.65 | $146.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $157.99 | 5.625% | $166.8769 | $166.88 | $166.90 | $166.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $7.77 | 12.666% | $8.7541 | $8.75 | $8.75 | $8.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $236.73 | 8.137% | $255.9927 | $255.99 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $998.92 | $1,086.6229 | $1,086.62 | $1,086.60 | $1,086.70 | |