| 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 | $95.65 | 3.320% | $98.8256 | $98.83 | $98.85 | $98.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $246.50 | 6.186% | $261.7485 | $261.75 | $261.75 | $261.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $32.75 | 12.372% | $36.8018 | $36.80 | $36.80 | $36.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $146.56 | 12.706% | $165.1819 | $165.18 | $165.20 | $165.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $215.36 | 9.365% | $235.5285 | $235.53 | $235.55 | $235.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $17.57 | 4.378% | $18.3392 | $18.34 | $18.35 | $18.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $48.68 | 4.604% | $50.9212 | $50.92 | $50.90 | $50.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $803.07 | $867.3467 | $867.35 | $867.40 | $867.20 | |