| 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 | $51.64 | 8.534% | $56.047 | $56.05 | $56.05 | $56.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $112.90 | 3.245% | $116.5636 | $116.56 | $116.55 | $116.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $83.92 | 3.625% | $86.9621 | $86.96 | $86.95 | $87.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $83.41 | 12.553% | $93.8805 | $93.88 | $93.90 | $93.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $53.78 | 4.810% | $56.3668 | $56.37 | $56.35 | $56.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $233.70 | 11.646% | $260.9167 | $260.92 | $260.90 | $260.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $187.36 | 8.226% | $202.7722 | $202.77 | $202.75 | $202.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $806.71 | $873.5089 | $873.51 | $873.45 | $873.60 | |