| 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 | $244.35 | 7.387% | $262.4001 | $262.40 | $262.40 | $262.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $157.30 | 9.597% | $172.3961 | $172.40 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $125.93 | 3.717% | $130.6108 | $130.61 | $130.60 | $130.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $185.52 | 6.729% | $198.0036 | $198.00 | $198.00 | $198.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $134.65 | 4.318% | $140.4642 | $140.46 | $140.45 | $140.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $86.39 | 12.163% | $96.8976 | $96.90 | $96.90 | $96.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $24.53 | 5.691% | $25.926 | $25.93 | $25.95 | $25.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $958.67 | $1,026.6984 | $1,026.70 | $1,026.70 | $1,026.70 | |