| 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 | $24.62 | 5.719% | $26.028 | $26.03 | $26.05 | $26.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $29.47 | 7.286% | $31.6172 | $31.62 | $31.60 | $31.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $234.36 | 3.536% | $242.647 | $242.65 | $242.65 | $242.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $77.81 | 8.758% | $84.6246 | $84.62 | $84.60 | $84.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $23.73 | 7.605% | $25.5347 | $25.53 | $25.55 | $25.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $87.93 | 8.292% | $95.2212 | $95.22 | $95.20 | $95.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $102.89 | 13.323% | $116.598 | $116.60 | $116.60 | $116.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $580.81 | $622.2707 | $622.27 | $622.25 | $622.10 | |