| 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 | $78.82 | 9.436% | $86.2575 | $86.26 | $86.25 | $86.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $31.88 | 8.216% | $34.4993 | $34.50 | $34.50 | $34.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $175.69 | 6.397% | $186.9289 | $186.93 | $186.95 | $186.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $207.51 | 11.345% | $231.052 | $231.05 | $231.05 | $231.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $67.58 | 9.127% | $73.748 | $73.75 | $73.75 | $73.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $250.42 | 8.538% | $271.8009 | $271.80 | $271.80 | $271.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $66.67 | 8.487% | $72.3283 | $72.33 | $72.35 | $72.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $878.57 | $956.6149 | $956.62 | $956.65 | $956.60 | |