| 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 | $24.97 | 5.555% | $26.3571 | $26.36 | $26.35 | $26.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $225.34 | 7.617% | $242.5041 | $242.50 | $242.50 | $242.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $12.32 | 7.617% | $13.2584 | $13.26 | $13.25 | $13.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $66.86 | 3.278% | $69.0517 | $69.05 | $69.05 | $69.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $249.55 | 10.829% | $276.5738 | $276.57 | $276.55 | $276.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $25.33 | 6.168% | $26.8924 | $26.89 | $26.90 | $26.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $91.84 | 7.748% | $98.9558 | $98.96 | $98.95 | $99.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $696.21 | $753.5933 | $753.59 | $753.55 | $753.80 | |