| 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 | $24.93 | 4.102% | $25.9526 | $25.95 | $25.95 | $26.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $174.66 | 10.433% | $192.8823 | $192.88 | $192.90 | $192.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $36.47 | 13.133% | $41.2596 | $41.26 | $41.25 | $41.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $217.83 | 13.479% | $247.1913 | $247.19 | $247.20 | $247.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $39.62 | 6.164% | $42.0622 | $42.06 | $42.05 | $42.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $130.32 | 11.381% | $145.1517 | $145.15 | $145.15 | $145.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $244.27 | 8.397% | $264.7814 | $264.78 | $264.80 | $264.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $868.10 | $959.2811 | $959.27 | $959.30 | $959.50 | |