| 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 | $77.62 | 6.614% | $82.7538 | $82.75 | $82.75 | $82.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $176.88 | 10.634% | $195.6894 | $195.69 | $195.70 | $195.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $53.90 | 12.195% | $60.4731 | $60.47 | $60.45 | $60.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $215.61 | 11.387% | $240.1615 | $240.16 | $240.15 | $240.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $114.39 | 13.562% | $129.9036 | $129.90 | $129.90 | $129.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $202.54 | 3.178% | $208.9767 | $208.98 | $209.00 | $209.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $161.99 | 3.855% | $168.2347 | $168.23 | $168.25 | $168.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,002.93 | $1,086.1928 | $1,086.18 | $1,086.20 | $1,086.30 | |