| 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 | $24.95 | 4.427% | $26.0545 | $26.05 | $26.05 | $26.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $216.82 | 11.784% | $242.3701 | $242.37 | $242.35 | $242.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $124.42 | 10.588% | $137.5936 | $137.59 | $137.60 | $137.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $228.79 | 9.663% | $250.898 | $250.90 | $250.90 | $250.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $44.98 | 11.256% | $50.0429 | $50.04 | $50.05 | $50.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $151.73 | 11.643% | $169.3959 | $169.40 | $169.40 | $169.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $60.78 | 10.610% | $67.2288 | $67.23 | $67.25 | $67.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $852.47 | $943.5838 | $943.58 | $943.60 | $943.60 | |