| 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 | $163.76 | 5.789% | $173.2401 | $173.24 | $173.25 | $173.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $76.26 | 8.814% | $82.9816 | $82.98 | $83.00 | $83.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $47.94 | 5.873% | $50.7555 | $50.76 | $50.75 | $50.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $81.39 | 13.417% | $92.3101 | $92.31 | $92.30 | $92.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $90.58 | 13.109% | $102.4541 | $102.45 | $102.45 | $102.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $71.50 | 8.815% | $77.8027 | $77.80 | $77.80 | $77.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $15.28 | 11.792% | $17.0818 | $17.08 | $17.10 | $17.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $546.71 | $596.6259 | $596.62 | $596.65 | $596.70 | |