| 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 | $24.61 | 5.856% | $26.0512 | $26.05 | $26.05 | $26.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $56.67 | 12.715% | $63.8756 | $63.88 | $63.90 | $63.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $231.33 | 3.543% | $239.526 | $239.53 | $239.55 | $239.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $157.54 | 6.534% | $167.8337 | $167.83 | $167.85 | $167.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $225.95 | 6.627% | $240.9237 | $240.92 | $240.90 | $240.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $233.80 | 13.536% | $265.4472 | $265.45 | $265.45 | $265.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $28.31 | 5.394% | $29.837 | $29.84 | $29.85 | $29.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $958.21 | $1,033.4944 | $1,033.50 | $1,033.55 | $1,033.40 | |