| 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 | $50.88 | 5.789% | $53.8254 | $53.83 | $53.85 | $53.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $229.72 | 8.243% | $248.6558 | $248.66 | $248.65 | $248.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $85.72 | 9.666% | $94.0057 | $94.01 | $94.00 | $94.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $234.81 | 5.128% | $246.8511 | $246.85 | $246.85 | $246.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $11.48 | 11.292% | $12.7763 | $12.78 | $12.80 | $12.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $246.71 | 3.267% | $254.77 | $254.77 | $254.75 | $254.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $198.67 | 3.155% | $204.938 | $204.94 | $204.95 | $204.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,057.99 | $1,115.8223 | $1,115.84 | $1,115.85 | $1,115.90 | |