| 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 | $82.77 | 5.390% | $87.2313 | $87.23 | $87.25 | $87.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $221.64 | 6.595% | $236.2572 | $236.26 | $236.25 | $236.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $60.34 | 5.429% | $63.6159 | $63.62 | $63.60 | $63.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $250.90 | 5.693% | $265.1837 | $265.18 | $265.20 | $265.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $98.62 | 7.243% | $105.763 | $105.76 | $105.75 | $105.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $43.45 | 3.206% | $44.843 | $44.84 | $44.85 | $44.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $183.38 | 10.551% | $202.7284 | $202.73 | $202.75 | $202.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $941.10 | $1,005.6225 | $1,005.62 | $1,005.65 | $1,005.60 | |