| 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 | $24.55 | 5.815% | $25.9776 | $25.98 | $26.00 | $26.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $209.43 | 12.422% | $235.4454 | $235.45 | $235.45 | $235.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $71.32 | 6.259% | $75.7839 | $75.78 | $75.80 | $75.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $164.84 | 10.519% | $182.1795 | $182.18 | $182.20 | $182.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $87.37 | 7.621% | $94.0285 | $94.03 | $94.05 | $94.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $93.40 | 11.463% | $104.1064 | $104.11 | $104.10 | $104.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $57.63 | 7.325% | $61.8514 | $61.85 | $61.85 | $61.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $708.54 | $779.3727 | $779.38 | $779.45 | $779.40 | |