| 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 | $96.27 | 8.530% | $104.4818 | $104.48 | $104.50 | $104.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $62.61 | 4.296% | $65.2997 | $65.30 | $65.30 | $65.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $53.33 | 11.657% | $59.5467 | $59.55 | $59.55 | $59.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $240.75 | 4.125% | $250.6809 | $250.68 | $250.70 | $250.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $73.80 | 13.817% | $83.9969 | $84.00 | $84.00 | $84.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $35.66 | 13.756% | $40.5654 | $40.57 | $40.55 | $40.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $242.99 | 10.165% | $267.6899 | $267.69 | $267.70 | $267.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $805.41 | $872.2613 | $872.27 | $872.30 | $872.30 | |