| 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 | $78.94 | 9.617% | $86.5317 | $86.53 | $86.55 | $86.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $248.34 | 12.645% | $279.7426 | $279.74 | $279.75 | $279.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $91.96 | 13.537% | $104.4086 | $104.41 | $104.40 | $104.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $174.42 | 7.467% | $187.4439 | $187.44 | $187.45 | $187.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $58.87 | 5.251% | $61.9613 | $61.96 | $61.95 | $62.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $28.36 | 12.845% | $32.0028 | $32.00 | $32.00 | $32.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $9.51 | 7.755% | $10.2475 | $10.25 | $10.25 | $10.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $690.40 | $762.3384 | $762.33 | $762.35 | $762.20 | |