| 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 | $126.39 | 5.272% | $133.0533 | $133.05 | $133.05 | $133.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $79.73 | 7.277% | $85.532 | $85.53 | $85.55 | $85.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $38.71 | 6.331% | $41.1607 | $41.16 | $41.15 | $41.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $83.50 | 5.424% | $88.029 | $88.03 | $88.05 | $88.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $45.51 | 9.149% | $49.6737 | $49.67 | $49.65 | $49.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $213.71 | 8.819% | $232.5571 | $232.56 | $232.55 | $232.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $48.76 | 8.454% | $52.8822 | $52.88 | $52.90 | $52.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $636.31 | $682.8880 | $682.88 | $682.90 | $683.00 | |