| 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 | $23.50 | 10.825% | $26.0439 | $26.04 | $26.05 | $26.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $44.35 | 4.166% | $46.1976 | $46.20 | $46.20 | $46.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $196.81 | 5.500% | $207.6346 | $207.63 | $207.65 | $207.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $101.57 | 13.292% | $115.0707 | $115.07 | $115.05 | $115.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $80.66 | 6.276% | $85.7222 | $85.72 | $85.70 | $85.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $154.60 | 10.805% | $171.3045 | $171.30 | $171.30 | $171.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $169.84 | 12.309% | $190.7456 | $190.75 | $190.75 | $190.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $771.33 | $842.7191 | $842.71 | $842.70 | $842.60 | |