| 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 | $25.96 | 3.845% | $26.9582 | $26.96 | $26.95 | $27.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $156.57 | 6.174% | $166.2366 | $166.24 | $166.25 | $166.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $24.89 | 4.536% | $26.019 | $26.02 | $26.00 | $26.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $43.43 | 12.490% | $48.8544 | $48.85 | $48.85 | $48.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $189.56 | 3.697% | $196.568 | $196.57 | $196.55 | $196.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $142.66 | 9.787% | $156.6221 | $156.62 | $156.60 | $156.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $247.29 | 8.138% | $267.4145 | $267.41 | $267.40 | $267.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $830.36 | $888.6728 | $888.67 | $888.60 | $888.70 | |