| 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 | $45.84 | 12.431% | $51.5384 | $51.54 | $51.55 | $51.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $110.27 | 8.423% | $119.558 | $119.56 | $119.55 | $119.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $239.89 | 9.612% | $262.9482 | $262.95 | $262.95 | $262.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $88.33 | 12.532% | $99.3995 | $99.40 | $99.40 | $99.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $212.49 | 13.354% | $240.8659 | $240.87 | $240.85 | $240.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $224.92 | 12.698% | $253.4803 | $253.48 | $253.50 | $253.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $197.30 | 5.709% | $208.5639 | $208.56 | $208.55 | $208.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,119.04 | $1,236.3542 | $1,236.36 | $1,236.35 | $1,236.40 | |