| 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 | $24.84 | 8.537% | $26.9606 | $26.96 | $26.95 | $27.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $216.78 | 8.395% | $234.9787 | $234.98 | $235.00 | $235.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $53.90 | 6.126% | $57.2019 | $57.20 | $57.20 | $57.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $209.43 | 5.199% | $220.3183 | $220.32 | $220.30 | $220.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $156.65 | 13.852% | $178.3492 | $178.35 | $178.35 | $178.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $80.70 | 12.565% | $90.84 | $90.84 | $90.85 | $90.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $171.50 | 3.326% | $177.2041 | $177.20 | $177.20 | $177.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $913.80 | $985.8528 | $985.85 | $985.85 | $985.80 | |