| 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 | $75.79 | 8.232% | $82.029 | $82.03 | $82.05 | $82.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $48.72 | 4.326% | $50.8276 | $50.83 | $50.85 | $50.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $173.85 | 8.825% | $189.1923 | $189.19 | $189.20 | $189.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $248.78 | 7.732% | $268.0157 | $268.02 | $268.00 | $268.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $166.90 | 5.589% | $176.228 | $176.23 | $176.25 | $176.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $24.72 | 7.258% | $26.5142 | $26.51 | $26.50 | $26.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $17.49 | 4.535% | $18.2832 | $18.28 | $18.30 | $18.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $756.25 | $811.0900 | $811.09 | $811.15 | $811.00 | |