| 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 | $24.60 | 8.771% | $26.7577 | $26.76 | $26.75 | $26.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $51.59 | 4.610% | $53.9683 | $53.97 | $53.95 | $54.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $133.95 | 4.728% | $140.2832 | $140.28 | $140.30 | $140.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $234.55 | 7.680% | $252.5634 | $252.56 | $252.55 | $252.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $170.67 | 11.122% | $189.6519 | $189.65 | $189.65 | $189.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $12.49 | 5.546% | $13.1827 | $13.18 | $13.20 | $13.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $68.74 | 5.637% | $72.6149 | $72.61 | $72.60 | $72.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $696.59 | $749.0221 | $749.01 | $749.00 | $749.20 | |