| 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 | $24.82 | 6.318% | $26.3881 | $26.39 | $26.40 | $26.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $51.46 | 3.592% | $53.3084 | $53.31 | $53.30 | $53.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $147.53 | 5.780% | $156.0572 | $156.06 | $156.05 | $156.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $207.74 | 13.225% | $235.2136 | $235.21 | $235.20 | $235.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $75.74 | 8.794% | $82.4006 | $82.40 | $82.40 | $82.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $126.86 | 5.261% | $133.5341 | $133.53 | $133.55 | $133.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $249.86 | 3.122% | $257.6606 | $257.66 | $257.65 | $257.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $884.01 | $944.5626 | $944.56 | $944.55 | $944.60 | |