| 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 | $24.55 | 3.755% | $25.4719 | $25.47 | $25.45 | $25.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $240.99 | 3.295% | $248.9306 | $248.93 | $248.95 | $248.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $77.26 | 9.393% | $84.517 | $84.52 | $84.50 | $84.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $235.98 | 9.608% | $258.653 | $258.65 | $258.65 | $258.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $58.43 | 8.239% | $63.244 | $63.24 | $63.25 | $63.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $179.34 | 9.851% | $197.0068 | $197.01 | $197.00 | $197.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $153.61 | 3.531% | $159.034 | $159.03 | $159.05 | $159.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $970.16 | $1,036.8573 | $1,036.85 | $1,036.85 | $1,036.80 | |