| 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 | $235.60 | 7.327% | $252.8624 | $252.86 | $252.85 | $252.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $82.67 | 11.229% | $91.953 | $91.95 | $91.95 | $92.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $37.54 | 11.174% | $41.7347 | $41.73 | $41.75 | $41.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $23.57 | 10.199% | $25.9739 | $25.97 | $25.95 | $26.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $75.88 | 10.797% | $84.0728 | $84.07 | $84.05 | $84.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $218.70 | 11.499% | $243.8483 | $243.85 | $243.85 | $243.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $159.83 | 10.198% | $176.1295 | $176.13 | $176.15 | $176.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $833.79 | $916.5746 | $916.56 | $916.55 | $916.60 | |