| 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 | $76.60 | 8.368% | $83.0099 | $83.01 | $83.00 | $83.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $232.39 | 5.437% | $245.025 | $245.03 | $245.05 | $245.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $175.93 | 6.444% | $187.2669 | $187.27 | $187.25 | $187.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $221.46 | 11.104% | $246.0509 | $246.05 | $246.05 | $246.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $101.70 | 8.540% | $110.3852 | $110.39 | $110.40 | $110.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $232.66 | 11.731% | $259.9533 | $259.95 | $259.95 | $260.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $109.53 | 9.360% | $119.782 | $119.78 | $119.80 | $119.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,150.27 | $1,251.4732 | $1,251.48 | $1,251.50 | $1,251.60 | |