| 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 | $57.85 | 5.779% | $61.1932 | $61.19 | $61.20 | $61.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $27.50 | 3.224% | $28.3866 | $28.39 | $28.40 | $28.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $234.98 | 8.379% | $254.669 | $254.67 | $254.65 | $254.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $125.66 | 12.235% | $141.0345 | $141.03 | $141.05 | $141.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $83.25 | 11.829% | $93.0976 | $93.10 | $93.10 | $93.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $222.80 | 8.740% | $242.2727 | $242.27 | $242.25 | $242.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $234.34 | 3.303% | $242.0803 | $242.08 | $242.10 | $242.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $986.38 | $1,062.7339 | $1,062.73 | $1,062.75 | $1,062.80 | |