| 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 | 5.302% | $26.2728 | $26.27 | $26.25 | $26.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $135.33 | 3.171% | $139.6213 | $139.62 | $139.60 | $139.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $82.49 | 12.557% | $92.8483 | $92.85 | $92.85 | $92.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $139.62 | 10.402% | $154.1433 | $154.14 | $154.15 | $154.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $100.69 | 12.478% | $113.2541 | $113.25 | $113.25 | $113.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $148.41 | 8.648% | $161.2445 | $161.24 | $161.25 | $161.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $227.52 | 11.190% | $252.9795 | $252.98 | $253.00 | $253.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $859.01 | $940.3638 | $940.35 | $940.35 | $940.30 | |