| 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 | $24.88 | 4.598% | $26.024 | $26.02 | $26.00 | $26.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $51.58 | 6.396% | $54.8791 | $54.88 | $54.90 | $54.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $149.40 | 11.678% | $166.8469 | $166.85 | $166.85 | $166.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $135.27 | 11.283% | $150.5325 | $150.53 | $150.55 | $150.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $236.51 | 12.869% | $266.9465 | $266.95 | $266.95 | $266.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $205.88 | 6.508% | $219.2787 | $219.28 | $219.30 | $219.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $178.55 | 5.579% | $188.5113 | $188.51 | $188.50 | $188.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $982.07 | $1,073.0190 | $1,073.02 | $1,073.05 | $1,072.90 | |