| 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 | $50.95 | 5.545% | $53.7752 | $53.78 | $53.80 | $53.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $164.91 | 10.632% | $182.4432 | $182.44 | $182.45 | $182.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $195.90 | 6.496% | $208.6257 | $208.63 | $208.65 | $208.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $37.73 | 3.414% | $39.0181 | $39.02 | $39.00 | $39.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $98.61 | 5.496% | $104.0296 | $104.03 | $104.05 | $104.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $196.58 | 10.664% | $217.5433 | $217.54 | $217.55 | $217.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $189.60 | 12.868% | $213.9977 | $214.00 | $214.00 | $214.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $934.28 | $1,019.4328 | $1,019.44 | $1,019.50 | $1,019.30 | |