| 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 | $51.28 | 8.232% | $55.5014 | $55.50 | $55.50 | $55.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $82.72 | 11.843% | $92.5165 | $92.52 | $92.50 | $92.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $33.76 | 4.483% | $35.2735 | $35.27 | $35.25 | $35.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $187.26 | 6.239% | $198.9432 | $198.94 | $198.95 | $198.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $179.46 | 3.632% | $185.978 | $185.98 | $186.00 | $186.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $224.90 | 6.297% | $239.062 | $239.06 | $239.05 | $239.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $25.58 | 9.494% | $28.0086 | $28.01 | $28.00 | $28.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $784.96 | $835.2832 | $835.28 | $835.25 | $835.30 | |