| 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 | $24.50 | 8.229% | $26.5161 | $26.52 | $26.50 | $26.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $197.92 | 9.360% | $216.4453 | $216.45 | $216.45 | $216.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $167.93 | 9.561% | $183.9858 | $183.99 | $184.00 | $184.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $235.75 | 12.174% | $264.4502 | $264.45 | $264.45 | $264.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $174.36 | 6.385% | $185.4929 | $185.49 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $29.78 | 13.565% | $33.8197 | $33.82 | $33.80 | $33.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $27.79 | 11.606% | $31.0153 | $31.02 | $31.00 | $31.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $858.03 | $941.7253 | $941.74 | $941.70 | $941.70 | |