| 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 | $58.94 | 5.267% | $62.0444 | $62.04 | $62.05 | $62.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $142.37 | 6.130% | $151.0973 | $151.10 | $151.10 | $151.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $139.67 | 9.563% | $153.0266 | $153.03 | $153.05 | $153.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $188.33 | 12.717% | $212.2799 | $212.28 | $212.30 | $212.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $226.87 | 3.399% | $234.5813 | $234.58 | $234.60 | $234.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $57.98 | 11.836% | $64.8425 | $64.84 | $64.85 | $64.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $228.47 | 4.826% | $239.496 | $239.50 | $239.50 | $239.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,042.63 | $1,117.3680 | $1,117.37 | $1,117.45 | $1,117.30 | |