| 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 | $24.80 | 5.759% | $26.2282 | $26.23 | $26.25 | $26.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $152.57 | 5.444% | $160.8759 | $160.88 | $160.90 | $160.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $123.66 | 11.600% | $138.0046 | $138.00 | $138.00 | $138.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $76.83 | 8.823% | $83.6087 | $83.61 | $83.60 | $83.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $250.76 | 6.388% | $266.7785 | $266.78 | $266.80 | $266.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $51.86 | 5.145% | $54.5282 | $54.53 | $54.55 | $54.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $216.61 | 10.318% | $238.9598 | $238.96 | $238.95 | $239.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $897.09 | $968.9839 | $968.99 | $969.05 | $969.00 | |