| 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 | $24.99 | 5.412% | $26.3425 | $26.34 | $26.35 | $26.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $182.99 | 12.548% | $205.9516 | $205.95 | $205.95 | $206.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $243.29 | 10.775% | $269.5045 | $269.50 | $269.50 | $269.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $235.99 | 3.434% | $244.0939 | $244.09 | $244.10 | $244.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $143.97 | 3.428% | $148.9053 | $148.91 | $148.90 | $148.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $194.39 | 7.241% | $208.4658 | $208.47 | $208.45 | $208.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $72.49 | 7.844% | $78.1761 | $78.18 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,098.11 | $1,181.4397 | $1,181.44 | $1,181.45 | $1,181.50 | |