| 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 | $24.85 | 6.161% | $26.381 | $26.38 | $26.40 | $26.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $116.95 | 7.268% | $125.4499 | $125.45 | $125.45 | $125.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $214.78 | 13.429% | $243.6228 | $243.62 | $243.60 | $243.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $244.51 | 10.746% | $270.785 | $270.79 | $270.80 | $270.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $145.45 | 4.424% | $151.8847 | $151.88 | $151.90 | $151.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $156.55 | 7.686% | $168.5824 | $168.58 | $168.60 | $168.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $45.40 | 10.315% | $50.083 | $50.08 | $50.10 | $50.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $948.49 | $1,036.7888 | $1,036.78 | $1,036.85 | $1,036.80 | |