| 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 | $49.33 | 5.402% | $51.9948 | $51.99 | $52.00 | $52.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $177.47 | 13.784% | $201.9325 | $201.93 | $201.95 | $201.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $68.50 | 7.496% | $73.6348 | $73.63 | $73.65 | $73.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $164.35 | 9.838% | $180.5188 | $180.52 | $180.50 | $180.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $249.81 | 12.397% | $280.7789 | $280.78 | $280.80 | $280.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $111.73 | 8.534% | $121.265 | $121.27 | $121.25 | $121.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $41.69 | 12.300% | $46.8179 | $46.82 | $46.80 | $46.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $862.88 | $956.9427 | $956.94 | $956.95 | $956.90 | |