| 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 | $89.27 | 8.245% | $96.6303 | $96.63 | $96.65 | $96.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $222.91 | 8.462% | $241.7726 | $241.77 | $241.75 | $241.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $167.88 | 9.615% | $184.0217 | $184.02 | $184.00 | $184.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $112.53 | 8.347% | $121.9229 | $121.92 | $121.90 | $121.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $117.65 | 12.581% | $132.4515 | $132.45 | $132.45 | $132.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $59.62 | 9.559% | $65.3191 | $65.32 | $65.30 | $65.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $210.34 | 3.325% | $217.3338 | $217.33 | $217.35 | $217.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $980.20 | $1,059.4519 | $1,059.44 | $1,059.40 | $1,059.40 | |