| 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 | $19.28 | 8.216% | $20.864 | $20.86 | $20.85 | $20.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $17.55 | 13.838% | $19.9786 | $19.98 | $20.00 | $20.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $234.57 | 6.597% | $250.0446 | $250.04 | $250.05 | $250.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $49.99 | 3.531% | $51.7551 | $51.76 | $51.75 | $51.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $129.86 | 11.204% | $144.4095 | $144.41 | $144.40 | $144.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $206.70 | 12.682% | $232.9137 | $232.91 | $232.90 | $232.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $94.71 | 13.857% | $107.834 | $107.83 | $107.85 | $107.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $752.66 | $827.7995 | $827.79 | $827.80 | $827.80 | |