| 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 | $24.54 | 7.785% | $26.4504 | $26.45 | $26.45 | $26.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $74.25 | 3.118% | $76.5651 | $76.57 | $76.55 | $76.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $119.89 | 10.760% | $132.7902 | $132.79 | $132.80 | $132.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $236.50 | 9.216% | $258.2958 | $258.30 | $258.30 | $258.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $114.41 | 4.668% | $119.7507 | $119.75 | $119.75 | $119.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $187.79 | 5.238% | $197.6264 | $197.63 | $197.65 | $197.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $14.59 | 3.404% | $15.0866 | $15.09 | $15.10 | $15.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $771.97 | $826.5652 | $826.58 | $826.60 | $826.70 | |