| 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 | $24.48 | 8.586% | $26.5819 | $26.58 | $26.60 | $26.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $157.58 | 4.497% | $164.6664 | $164.67 | $164.65 | $164.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $130.58 | 11.778% | $145.9597 | $145.96 | $145.95 | $146.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $49.91 | 3.787% | $51.8001 | $51.80 | $51.80 | $51.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $34.82 | 5.376% | $36.6919 | $36.69 | $36.70 | $36.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $207.36 | 8.195% | $224.3532 | $224.35 | $224.35 | $224.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $196.68 | 13.397% | $223.0292 | $223.03 | $223.05 | $223.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $801.41 | $873.0824 | $873.08 | $873.10 | $873.20 | |