| 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 | $24.94 | 5.376% | $26.2808 | $26.28 | $26.30 | $26.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $49.25 | 8.122% | $53.2501 | $53.25 | $53.25 | $53.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $74.47 | 11.508% | $83.04 | $83.04 | $83.05 | $83.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $235.81 | 9.582% | $258.4053 | $258.41 | $258.40 | $258.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $204.92 | 10.520% | $226.4776 | $226.48 | $226.50 | $226.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $15.65 | 3.853% | $16.253 | $16.25 | $16.25 | $16.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $227.53 | 11.110% | $252.8086 | $252.81 | $252.80 | $252.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $832.57 | $916.5154 | $916.52 | $916.55 | $916.60 | |