| 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 | $23.43 | 11.668% | $26.1638 | $26.16 | $26.15 | $26.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $156.97 | 5.147% | $165.0492 | $165.05 | $165.05 | $165.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $236.44 | 7.482% | $254.1304 | $254.13 | $254.15 | $254.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $48.85 | 10.525% | $53.9915 | $53.99 | $54.00 | $54.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $194.52 | 10.427% | $214.8026 | $214.80 | $214.80 | $214.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $44.55 | 10.177% | $49.0839 | $49.08 | $49.10 | $49.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $171.62 | 12.550% | $193.1583 | $193.16 | $193.15 | $193.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $876.38 | $956.3797 | $956.37 | $956.40 | $956.40 | |