| 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 | $51.75 | 11.747% | $57.8291 | $57.83 | $57.85 | $57.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $239.96 | 7.533% | $258.0362 | $258.04 | $258.05 | $258.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $123.36 | 6.537% | $131.424 | $131.42 | $131.40 | $131.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $225.52 | 3.838% | $234.1755 | $234.18 | $234.20 | $234.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $158.40 | 10.810% | $175.523 | $175.52 | $175.50 | $175.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $118.50 | 6.316% | $125.9845 | $125.98 | $126.00 | $126.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $60.46 | 4.494% | $63.1771 | $63.18 | $63.20 | $63.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $977.95 | $1,046.1494 | $1,046.15 | $1,046.20 | $1,046.10 | |