| 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 | $78.98 | 9.542% | $86.5163 | $86.52 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $116.97 | 13.408% | $132.6533 | $132.65 | $132.65 | $132.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $88.33 | 8.322% | $95.6808 | $95.68 | $95.70 | $95.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $147.51 | 4.391% | $153.9872 | $153.99 | $154.00 | $154.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $212.37 | 10.872% | $235.4589 | $235.46 | $235.45 | $235.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $130.99 | 8.866% | $142.6036 | $142.60 | $142.60 | $142.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $161.99 | 5.580% | $171.029 | $171.03 | $171.05 | $171.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $937.14 | $1,017.9291 | $1,017.93 | $1,017.95 | $1,018.00 | |