| 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 | $24.42 | 6.666% | $26.0478 | $26.05 | $26.05 | $26.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $159.80 | 8.614% | $173.5652 | $173.57 | $173.55 | $173.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $97.38 | 13.169% | $110.204 | $110.20 | $110.20 | $110.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $215.86 | 7.859% | $232.8244 | $232.82 | $232.80 | $232.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $56.26 | 8.251% | $60.902 | $60.90 | $60.90 | $60.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $83.75 | 11.725% | $93.5697 | $93.57 | $93.55 | $93.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $109.72 | 12.615% | $123.5612 | $123.56 | $123.55 | $123.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $747.19 | $820.6743 | $820.67 | $820.60 | $820.70 | |