| 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 | $68.97 | 3.658% | $71.4929 | $71.49 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $21.49 | 11.633% | $23.9899 | $23.99 | $24.00 | $24.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $64.64 | 11.288% | $71.9366 | $71.94 | $71.95 | $71.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $24.70 | 8.397% | $26.7741 | $26.77 | $26.75 | $26.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $18.94 | 6.854% | $20.2381 | $20.24 | $20.25 | $20.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $54.39 | 5.649% | $57.4625 | $57.46 | $57.45 | $57.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $245.63 | 3.251% | $253.6154 | $253.62 | $253.60 | $253.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $498.76 | $525.5095 | $525.51 | $525.50 | $525.50 | |