| 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 | $78.63 | 11.647% | $87.788 | $87.79 | $87.80 | $87.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $194.97 | 11.531% | $217.452 | $217.45 | $217.45 | $217.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $16.55 | 12.151% | $18.561 | $18.56 | $18.55 | $18.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $233.41 | 5.607% | $246.4973 | $246.50 | $246.50 | $246.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $240.43 | 3.507% | $248.8619 | $248.86 | $248.85 | $248.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $102.49 | 11.472% | $114.2477 | $114.25 | $114.25 | $114.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $159.80 | 11.229% | $177.7439 | $177.74 | $177.75 | $177.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,026.28 | $1,111.1518 | $1,111.15 | $1,111.15 | $1,111.20 | |