| 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 | $24.92 | 6.715% | $26.5934 | $26.59 | $26.60 | $26.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $71.98 | 5.640% | $76.0397 | $76.04 | $76.05 | $76.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $24.33 | 10.793% | $26.9559 | $26.96 | $26.95 | $27.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $218.68 | 5.731% | $231.2126 | $231.21 | $231.20 | $231.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $204.27 | 13.625% | $232.1018 | $232.10 | $232.10 | $232.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $227.75 | 10.404% | $251.4451 | $251.45 | $251.45 | $251.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $219.33 | 10.399% | $242.1381 | $242.14 | $242.15 | $242.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $991.26 | $1,086.4866 | $1,086.49 | $1,086.50 | $1,086.40 | |