| 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 | $82.85 | 6.285% | $88.0571 | $88.06 | $88.05 | $88.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $250.26 | 4.484% | $261.4817 | $261.48 | $261.50 | $261.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $198.96 | 3.323% | $205.5714 | $205.57 | $205.55 | $205.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $222.67 | 8.460% | $241.5079 | $241.51 | $241.50 | $241.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $191.70 | 10.200% | $211.2534 | $211.25 | $211.25 | $211.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $235.66 | 9.262% | $257.4868 | $257.49 | $257.50 | $257.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $189.61 | 7.673% | $204.1588 | $204.16 | $204.15 | $204.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,371.71 | $1,469.5171 | $1,469.52 | $1,469.50 | $1,469.70 | |