| 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 | $48.39 | 10.253% | $53.3514 | $53.35 | $53.35 | $53.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $58.53 | 13.187% | $66.2484 | $66.25 | $66.25 | $66.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $78.78 | 6.595% | $83.9755 | $83.98 | $84.00 | $84.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $172.76 | 9.247% | $188.7351 | $188.74 | $188.75 | $188.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $229.48 | 13.239% | $259.8609 | $259.86 | $259.85 | $259.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $188.54 | 8.212% | $204.0229 | $204.02 | $204.00 | $204.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $186.56 | 9.258% | $203.8317 | $203.83 | $203.85 | $203.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $963.04 | $1,060.0259 | $1,060.03 | $1,060.05 | $1,060.00 | |