| 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 | $161.77 | 5.727% | $171.0346 | $171.03 | $171.05 | $171.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $194.64 | 4.543% | $203.4825 | $203.48 | $203.50 | $203.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $226.29 | 13.217% | $256.1987 | $256.20 | $256.20 | $256.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $58.36 | 7.481% | $62.7259 | $62.73 | $62.75 | $62.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $62.93 | 9.831% | $69.1166 | $69.12 | $69.10 | $69.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $65.66 | 12.129% | $73.6239 | $73.62 | $73.60 | $73.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $225.48 | 3.695% | $233.8115 | $233.81 | $233.80 | $233.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $995.13 | $1,069.9937 | $1,069.99 | $1,070.00 | $1,069.90 | |