| 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 | $53.97 | 13.426% | $61.216 | $61.22 | $61.20 | $61.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $24.89 | 6.688% | $26.5546 | $26.55 | $26.55 | $26.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $83.56 | 13.317% | $94.6877 | $94.69 | $94.70 | $94.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $78.60 | 8.269% | $85.0994 | $85.10 | $85.10 | $85.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $9.65 | 9.121% | $10.5302 | $10.53 | $10.55 | $10.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $186.50 | 5.837% | $197.386 | $197.39 | $197.40 | $197.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $76.28 | 10.173% | $84.04 | $84.04 | $84.05 | $84.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $513.45 | $559.5139 | $559.52 | $559.55 | $559.50 | |