| 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 | $25.98 | 3.752% | $26.9548 | $26.95 | $26.95 | $27.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $73.37 | 9.274% | $80.1743 | $80.17 | $80.15 | $80.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $200.30 | 4.174% | $208.6605 | $208.66 | $208.65 | $208.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $216.89 | 9.864% | $238.284 | $238.28 | $238.30 | $238.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $250.62 | 12.803% | $282.7069 | $282.71 | $282.70 | $282.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $56.66 | 6.368% | $60.2681 | $60.27 | $60.25 | $60.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $99.70 | 8.839% | $108.5125 | $108.51 | $108.50 | $108.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $923.52 | $1,005.5611 | $1,005.55 | $1,005.50 | $1,005.70 | |