| 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 | $81.57 | 5.397% | $85.9723 | $85.97 | $85.95 | $86.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $24.98 | 5.144% | $26.265 | $26.27 | $26.25 | $26.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $68.74 | 9.765% | $75.4525 | $75.45 | $75.45 | $75.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $186.30 | 8.401% | $201.9511 | $201.95 | $201.95 | $202.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $245.92 | 6.385% | $261.622 | $261.62 | $261.60 | $261.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $224.51 | 9.851% | $246.6265 | $246.63 | $246.65 | $246.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $134.73 | 13.531% | $152.9603 | $152.96 | $152.95 | $153.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $966.75 | $1,050.8497 | $1,050.85 | $1,050.80 | $1,051.00 | |