| 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 | $53.54 | 12.500% | $60.2325 | $60.23 | $60.25 | $60.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $94.73 | 8.847% | $103.1108 | $103.11 | $103.10 | $103.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $160.51 | 3.285% | $165.7828 | $165.78 | $165.80 | $165.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $115.97 | 9.603% | $127.1066 | $127.11 | $127.10 | $127.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $216.80 | 10.782% | $240.1754 | $240.18 | $240.20 | $240.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $45.96 | 3.619% | $47.6233 | $47.62 | $47.60 | $47.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $129.82 | 6.442% | $138.183 | $138.18 | $138.20 | $138.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $817.33 | $882.2144 | $882.21 | $882.25 | $882.20 | |