| 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 | $25.54 | 5.466% | $26.936 | $26.94 | $26.95 | $26.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $43.71 | 3.161% | $45.0917 | $45.09 | $45.10 | $45.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $239.41 | 9.336% | $261.7613 | $261.76 | $261.75 | $261.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $240.50 | 5.411% | $253.5135 | $253.51 | $253.50 | $253.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $103.43 | 10.459% | $114.2477 | $114.25 | $114.25 | $114.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $155.53 | 5.140% | $163.5242 | $163.52 | $163.50 | $163.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $80.47 | 3.355% | $83.1698 | $83.17 | $83.15 | $83.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $888.59 | $948.2442 | $948.24 | $948.20 | $948.20 | |