| 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 | $81.74 | 7.713% | $88.0446 | $88.04 | $88.05 | $88.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $216.96 | 13.135% | $245.4577 | $245.46 | $245.45 | $245.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $196.38 | 5.220% | $206.631 | $206.63 | $206.65 | $206.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $79.77 | 6.500% | $84.9551 | $84.96 | $84.95 | $85.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $230.37 | 13.587% | $261.6704 | $261.67 | $261.65 | $261.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $218.50 | 9.627% | $239.535 | $239.54 | $239.55 | $239.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $151.76 | 5.212% | $159.6697 | $159.67 | $159.65 | $159.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,175.48 | $1,285.9635 | $1,285.97 | $1,285.95 | $1,286.00 | |