| 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 | $177.63 | 5.376% | $187.1794 | $187.18 | $187.20 | $187.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $65.63 | 4.742% | $68.7422 | $68.74 | $68.75 | $68.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $239.72 | 9.812% | $263.2413 | $263.24 | $263.25 | $263.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $26.39 | 13.728% | $30.0128 | $30.01 | $30.00 | $30.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $231.77 | 4.512% | $242.2275 | $242.23 | $242.25 | $242.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $132.99 | 3.463% | $137.5954 | $137.60 | $137.60 | $137.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $90.53 | 5.199% | $95.2367 | $95.24 | $95.25 | $95.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $964.66 | $1,024.2353 | $1,024.24 | $1,024.30 | $1,024.10 | |