| 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 | 8.367% | $26.4957 | $26.50 | $26.50 | $26.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $141.51 | 6.384% | $150.544 | $150.54 | $150.55 | $150.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $65.67 | 9.715% | $72.0498 | $72.05 | $72.05 | $72.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $211.97 | 11.225% | $235.7636 | $235.76 | $235.75 | $235.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $75.74 | 13.428% | $85.9104 | $85.91 | $85.90 | $85.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $140.86 | 3.421% | $145.6788 | $145.68 | $145.70 | $145.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $60.80 | 8.838% | $66.1735 | $66.17 | $66.15 | $66.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $721.00 | $782.6158 | $782.61 | $782.60 | $782.60 | |