| 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 | $23.97 | 9.592% | $26.2692 | $26.27 | $26.25 | $26.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $244.32 | 6.623% | $260.5013 | $260.50 | $260.50 | $260.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $129.94 | 9.643% | $142.4701 | $142.47 | $142.45 | $142.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $120.43 | 12.700% | $135.7246 | $135.72 | $135.70 | $135.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $188.63 | 6.775% | $201.4097 | $201.41 | $201.40 | $201.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $119.86 | 3.534% | $124.0959 | $124.10 | $124.10 | $124.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $157.99 | 5.548% | $166.7553 | $166.76 | $166.75 | $166.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $985.14 | $1,057.2261 | $1,057.23 | $1,057.15 | $1,057.30 | |