| 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 | $24.95 | 5.209% | $26.2496 | $26.25 | $26.25 | $26.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $144.59 | 9.706% | $158.6239 | $158.62 | $158.60 | $158.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $76.36 | 11.733% | $85.3193 | $85.32 | $85.30 | $85.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $138.51 | 9.683% | $151.9219 | $151.92 | $151.90 | $151.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $161.45 | 10.330% | $178.1278 | $178.13 | $178.15 | $178.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $62.57 | 6.640% | $66.7246 | $66.72 | $66.70 | $66.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $184.47 | 9.819% | $202.5831 | $202.58 | $202.60 | $202.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $792.90 | $869.5502 | $869.54 | $869.50 | $869.40 | |