| 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 | $239.83 | 5.461% | $252.9271 | $252.93 | $252.95 | $252.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $117.73 | 5.529% | $124.2393 | $124.24 | $124.25 | $124.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $181.41 | 7.252% | $194.5659 | $194.57 | $194.55 | $194.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $21.88 | 12.192% | $24.5476 | $24.55 | $24.55 | $24.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $198.99 | 9.828% | $218.5467 | $218.55 | $218.55 | $218.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $160.97 | 8.580% | $174.7812 | $174.78 | $174.80 | $174.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $34.26 | 7.850% | $36.9494 | $36.95 | $36.95 | $36.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $955.07 | $1,026.5572 | $1,026.57 | $1,026.60 | $1,026.40 | |