| 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 | $96.83 | 6.636% | $103.2556 | $103.26 | $103.25 | $103.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $168.43 | 3.282% | $173.9579 | $173.96 | $173.95 | $174.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $73.41 | 4.314% | $76.5769 | $76.58 | $76.60 | $76.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $250.55 | 5.783% | $265.0393 | $265.04 | $265.05 | $265.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $234.91 | 5.828% | $248.6006 | $248.60 | $248.60 | $248.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $24.59 | 12.641% | $27.6984 | $27.70 | $27.70 | $27.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $49.45 | 11.270% | $55.023 | $55.02 | $55.00 | $55.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $898.17 | $950.1517 | $950.16 | $950.15 | $950.20 | |