| 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 | $88.33 | 8.650% | $95.9705 | $95.97 | $95.95 | $96.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $53.31 | 9.132% | $58.1783 | $58.18 | $58.20 | $58.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $231.37 | 8.135% | $250.1919 | $250.19 | $250.20 | $250.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $14.42 | 11.646% | $16.0994 | $16.10 | $16.10 | $16.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $5.36 | 4.248% | $5.5877 | $5.59 | $5.60 | $5.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $123.88 | 4.277% | $129.1783 | $129.18 | $129.20 | $129.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $52.47 | 9.526% | $57.4683 | $57.47 | $57.45 | $57.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $569.14 | $612.6744 | $612.68 | $612.70 | $612.80 | |