| 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 | $24.44 | 6.238% | $25.9646 | $25.96 | $25.95 | $26.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $191.68 | 4.457% | $200.2232 | $200.22 | $200.20 | $200.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $62.94 | 13.656% | $71.5351 | $71.54 | $71.55 | $71.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $159.85 | 11.852% | $178.7954 | $178.80 | $178.80 | $178.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $97.37 | 5.252% | $102.4839 | $102.48 | $102.50 | $102.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $148.52 | 3.708% | $154.0271 | $154.03 | $154.05 | $154.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $36.70 | 4.422% | $38.3229 | $38.32 | $38.30 | $38.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $721.50 | $771.3522 | $771.35 | $771.35 | $771.30 | |