| 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 | $24.47 | 6.442% | $26.0464 | $26.05 | $26.05 | $26.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $98.98 | 5.662% | $104.5842 | $104.58 | $104.60 | $104.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $11.66 | 10.390% | $12.8715 | $12.87 | $12.85 | $12.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $208.54 | 4.399% | $217.7137 | $217.71 | $217.70 | $217.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $32.33 | 11.873% | $36.1685 | $36.17 | $36.15 | $36.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $165.73 | 6.459% | $176.4345 | $176.43 | $176.45 | $176.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $145.33 | 8.405% | $157.545 | $157.55 | $157.55 | $157.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $687.04 | $731.3638 | $731.36 | $731.35 | $731.30 | |