| 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 | $25.99 | 4.858% | $27.2526 | $27.25 | $27.25 | $27.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $214.30 | 12.204% | $240.4532 | $240.45 | $240.45 | $240.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $174.54 | 7.363% | $187.3914 | $187.39 | $187.40 | $187.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $57.89 | 9.686% | $63.4972 | $63.50 | $63.50 | $63.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $112.47 | 10.813% | $124.6314 | $124.63 | $124.65 | $124.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $164.59 | 5.739% | $174.0358 | $174.04 | $174.05 | $174.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $243.29 | 5.287% | $256.1527 | $256.15 | $256.15 | $256.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $993.07 | $1,073.4143 | $1,073.41 | $1,073.45 | $1,073.50 | |