| 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 | $87.25 | 12.267% | $97.953 | $97.95 | $97.95 | $98.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $6.96 | 6.283% | $7.3973 | $7.40 | $7.40 | $7.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $161.26 | 9.206% | $176.1056 | $176.11 | $176.10 | $176.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $91.27 | 10.306% | $100.6763 | $100.68 | $100.70 | $100.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $212.48 | 5.775% | $224.7507 | $224.75 | $224.75 | $224.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $59.50 | 13.463% | $67.5105 | $67.51 | $67.50 | $67.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $233.91 | 3.829% | $242.8664 | $242.87 | $242.85 | $242.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $852.63 | $917.2598 | $917.27 | $917.25 | $917.40 | |