| 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 | $24.85 | 5.682% | $26.262 | $26.26 | $26.25 | $26.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $19.65 | 7.483% | $21.1204 | $21.12 | $21.10 | $21.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $106.77 | 8.867% | $116.2373 | $116.24 | $116.25 | $116.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $142.96 | 9.194% | $156.1037 | $156.10 | $156.10 | $156.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $242.56 | 10.441% | $267.8857 | $267.89 | $267.90 | $267.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $189.42 | 10.246% | $208.828 | $208.83 | $208.85 | $208.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $148.71 | 11.591% | $165.947 | $165.95 | $165.95 | $165.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $874.92 | $962.3841 | $962.39 | $962.40 | $962.30 | |