| 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 | $246.96 | 7.541% | $265.5833 | $265.58 | $265.60 | $265.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $223.79 | 7.844% | $241.3441 | $241.34 | $241.35 | $241.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $126.31 | 3.662% | $130.9355 | $130.94 | $130.95 | $130.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $112.80 | 12.725% | $127.1538 | $127.15 | $127.15 | $127.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $117.77 | 6.854% | $125.842 | $125.84 | $125.85 | $125.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $48.42 | 9.456% | $52.9986 | $53.00 | $53.00 | $53.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $89.78 | 8.481% | $97.3942 | $97.39 | $97.40 | $97.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $965.83 | $1,041.2515 | $1,041.24 | $1,041.30 | $1,041.20 | |