| 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 | $62.95 | 9.855% | $69.1537 | $69.15 | $69.15 | $69.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $229.75 | 7.677% | $247.3879 | $247.39 | $247.40 | $247.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $166.48 | 7.834% | $179.522 | $179.52 | $179.50 | $179.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $196.82 | 11.580% | $219.6118 | $219.61 | $219.60 | $219.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $110.73 | 8.659% | $120.3181 | $120.32 | $120.30 | $120.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $31.62 | 11.438% | $35.2367 | $35.24 | $35.25 | $35.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $216.33 | 3.730% | $224.3991 | $224.40 | $224.40 | $224.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,014.68 | $1,095.6293 | $1,095.63 | $1,095.60 | $1,095.60 | |