| 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 | 5.867% | $52.6159 | $52.62 | $52.60 | $52.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $229.31 | 8.522% | $248.8518 | $248.85 | $248.85 | $248.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $228.41 | 11.435% | $254.5287 | $254.53 | $254.55 | $254.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $71.30 | 5.690% | $75.357 | $75.36 | $75.35 | $75.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $5.77 | 3.354% | $5.9635 | $5.96 | $5.95 | $6.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $67.47 | 5.691% | $71.3097 | $71.31 | $71.30 | $71.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $71.87 | 12.487% | $80.8444 | $80.84 | $80.85 | $80.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $723.83 | $789.4710 | $789.47 | $789.45 | $789.50 | |