| 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 | $49.51 | 7.856% | $53.3995 | $53.40 | $53.40 | $53.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $117.59 | 7.136% | $125.9812 | $125.98 | $126.00 | $126.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $207.95 | 9.220% | $227.123 | $227.12 | $227.10 | $227.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $80.98 | 5.545% | $85.4703 | $85.47 | $85.45 | $85.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $196.34 | 6.378% | $208.8626 | $208.86 | $208.85 | $208.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $125.45 | 10.726% | $138.9058 | $138.91 | $138.90 | $138.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $19.94 | 11.544% | $22.2419 | $22.24 | $22.25 | $22.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $797.76 | $861.9843 | $861.98 | $861.95 | $862.00 | |