| 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 | $23.95 | 9.606% | $26.2506 | $26.25 | $26.25 | $26.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $248.27 | 12.639% | $279.6488 | $279.65 | $279.65 | $279.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $23.51 | 7.384% | $25.246 | $25.25 | $25.25 | $25.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $249.86 | 3.330% | $258.1803 | $258.18 | $258.20 | $258.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $144.84 | 13.760% | $164.77 | $164.77 | $164.75 | $164.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $159.61 | 5.282% | $168.0406 | $168.04 | $168.05 | $168.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $141.78 | 11.284% | $157.7785 | $157.78 | $157.80 | $157.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $991.82 | $1,079.9148 | $1,079.92 | $1,079.95 | $1,079.90 | |