| 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 | $24.98 | 5.785% | $26.4251 | $26.43 | $26.45 | $26.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $135.43 | 6.265% | $143.9147 | $143.91 | $143.90 | $143.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $169.77 | 11.571% | $189.4141 | $189.41 | $189.40 | $189.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $109.29 | 3.569% | $113.1906 | $113.19 | $113.20 | $113.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $5.45 | 7.322% | $5.849 | $5.85 | $5.85 | $5.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $128.63 | 6.218% | $136.6282 | $136.63 | $136.65 | $136.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $232.69 | 6.126% | $246.9446 | $246.94 | $246.95 | $246.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $806.24 | $862.3663 | $862.36 | $862.40 | $862.20 | |