| 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 | $24.76 | 3.183% | $25.5481 | $25.55 | $25.55 | $25.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $250.93 | 12.630% | $282.6225 | $282.62 | $282.60 | $282.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $119.28 | 3.406% | $123.3427 | $123.34 | $123.35 | $123.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $167.38 | 7.474% | $179.89 | $179.89 | $179.90 | $179.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $23.98 | 13.669% | $27.2578 | $27.26 | $27.25 | $27.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $172.87 | 12.107% | $193.7994 | $193.80 | $193.80 | $193.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $5.69 | 5.441% | $5.9996 | $6.00 | $6.00 | $6.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $764.89 | $838.4601 | $838.46 | $838.45 | $838.40 | |