| 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 | $24.52 | 8.118% | $26.5105 | $26.51 | $26.50 | $26.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $5.80 | 7.723% | $6.2479 | $6.25 | $6.25 | $6.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $19.44 | 6.722% | $20.7468 | $20.75 | $20.75 | $20.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $45.98 | 3.823% | $47.7378 | $47.74 | $47.75 | $47.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $189.74 | 10.464% | $209.5944 | $209.59 | $209.60 | $209.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $84.99 | 7.735% | $91.564 | $91.56 | $91.55 | $91.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $225.47 | 9.485% | $246.8558 | $246.86 | $246.85 | $246.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $595.94 | $649.2572 | $649.26 | $649.25 | $649.20 | |