| 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 | $49.70 | 6.778% | $53.0687 | $53.07 | $53.05 | $53.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $232.98 | 11.813% | $260.5019 | $260.50 | $260.50 | $260.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $85.31 | 5.675% | $90.1513 | $90.15 | $90.15 | $90.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $172.98 | 11.551% | $192.9609 | $192.96 | $192.95 | $193.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $167.74 | 6.273% | $178.2623 | $178.26 | $178.25 | $178.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $22.98 | 3.409% | $23.7634 | $23.76 | $23.75 | $23.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $166.38 | 12.550% | $187.2607 | $187.26 | $187.25 | $187.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $898.07 | $985.9692 | $985.96 | $985.90 | $986.20 | |