| 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 | $24.45 | 9.341% | $26.7339 | $26.73 | $26.75 | $26.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $86.69 | 6.823% | $92.6049 | $92.60 | $92.60 | $92.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $224.38 | 12.629% | $252.717 | $252.72 | $252.70 | $252.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $217.46 | 5.814% | $230.1031 | $230.10 | $230.10 | $230.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $227.31 | 3.836% | $236.0296 | $236.03 | $236.05 | $236.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $135.54 | 3.782% | $140.6661 | $140.67 | $140.65 | $140.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $240.67 | 5.744% | $254.4941 | $254.49 | $254.50 | $254.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,156.50 | $1,233.3487 | $1,233.34 | $1,233.35 | $1,233.30 | |