| 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 | $76.92 | 11.792% | $85.9904 | $85.99 | $86.00 | $86.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $9.55 | 9.455% | $10.453 | $10.45 | $10.45 | $10.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $86.81 | 12.743% | $97.8722 | $97.87 | $97.85 | $97.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $240.60 | 7.505% | $258.657 | $258.66 | $258.65 | $258.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $53.30 | 4.670% | $55.7891 | $55.79 | $55.80 | $55.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $21.74 | 3.293% | $22.4559 | $22.46 | $22.45 | $22.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $168.68 | 3.328% | $174.2937 | $174.29 | $174.30 | $174.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $657.60 | $705.5113 | $705.51 | $705.50 | $705.70 | |