| 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 | $25.61 | 3.487% | $26.503 | $26.50 | $26.50 | $26.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $172.39 | 10.297% | $190.141 | $190.14 | $190.15 | $190.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $233.90 | 12.654% | $263.4977 | $263.50 | $263.50 | $263.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $163.61 | 6.670% | $174.5228 | $174.52 | $174.50 | $174.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $197.71 | 11.265% | $219.982 | $219.98 | $220.00 | $220.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $80.50 | 10.175% | $88.6909 | $88.69 | $88.70 | $88.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $247.59 | 12.483% | $278.4967 | $278.50 | $278.50 | $278.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,121.31 | $1,241.8341 | $1,241.83 | $1,241.85 | $1,241.80 | |