| 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 | $24.48 | 5.595% | $25.8497 | $25.85 | $25.85 | $25.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $72.39 | 6.196% | $76.8753 | $76.88 | $76.90 | $76.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $177.30 | 7.865% | $191.2446 | $191.24 | $191.25 | $191.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $246.76 | 7.209% | $264.5489 | $264.55 | $264.55 | $264.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $186.36 | 13.676% | $211.8466 | $211.85 | $211.85 | $211.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $238.78 | 9.306% | $261.0009 | $261.00 | $261.00 | $261.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $109.70 | 11.458% | $122.2694 | $122.27 | $122.25 | $122.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,055.77 | $1,153.6354 | $1,153.64 | $1,153.65 | $1,153.50 | |