| 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 | $86.65 | 10.211% | $95.4978 | $95.50 | $95.50 | $95.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $78.32 | 8.550% | $85.0164 | $85.02 | $85.00 | $85.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $218.65 | 6.300% | $232.425 | $232.43 | $232.45 | $232.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $95.50 | 12.340% | $107.2847 | $107.28 | $107.30 | $107.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $222.40 | 8.550% | $241.4152 | $241.42 | $241.40 | $241.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $13.70 | 3.197% | $14.138 | $14.14 | $14.15 | $14.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $19.84 | 4.179% | $20.6691 | $20.67 | $20.65 | $20.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $735.06 | $796.4462 | $796.46 | $796.45 | $796.40 | |