| 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 | $81.51 | 6.402% | $86.7283 | $86.73 | $86.75 | $86.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $115.77 | 5.684% | $122.3504 | $122.35 | $122.35 | $122.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $51.31 | 3.267% | $52.9863 | $52.99 | $53.00 | $53.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $201.76 | 12.402% | $226.7823 | $226.78 | $226.80 | $226.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $113.44 | 12.805% | $127.966 | $127.97 | $127.95 | $128.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $88.40 | 3.833% | $91.7884 | $91.79 | $91.80 | $91.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $51.74 | 5.576% | $54.625 | $54.63 | $54.65 | $54.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $703.93 | $763.2267 | $763.24 | $763.30 | $763.30 | |