| 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 | $24.92 | 6.311% | $26.4927 | $26.49 | $26.50 | $26.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $78.84 | 5.103% | $82.8632 | $82.86 | $82.85 | $82.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $225.91 | 6.501% | $240.5964 | $240.60 | $240.60 | $240.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $108.99 | 6.153% | $115.6962 | $115.70 | $115.70 | $115.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $218.52 | 8.438% | $236.9587 | $236.96 | $236.95 | $237.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $123.25 | 8.294% | $133.4724 | $133.47 | $133.45 | $133.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $152.87 | 4.258% | $159.3792 | $159.38 | $159.40 | $159.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $933.30 | $995.4588 | $995.46 | $995.45 | $995.60 | |