| 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 | $24.86 | 6.790% | $26.548 | $26.55 | $26.55 | $26.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $59.83 | 3.691% | $62.0383 | $62.04 | $62.05 | $62.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $61.47 | 10.458% | $67.8985 | $67.90 | $67.90 | $67.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $49.28 | 10.211% | $54.312 | $54.31 | $54.30 | $54.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $237.81 | 5.394% | $250.6375 | $250.64 | $250.65 | $250.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $199.96 | 6.128% | $212.2135 | $212.21 | $212.20 | $212.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $124.89 | 8.638% | $135.678 | $135.68 | $135.70 | $135.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $758.10 | $809.3258 | $809.33 | $809.35 | $809.20 | |