| 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 | $86.80 | 10.835% | $96.2048 | $96.20 | $96.20 | $96.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $179.68 | 3.250% | $185.5196 | $185.52 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $39.57 | 8.717% | $43.0193 | $43.02 | $43.00 | $43.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $236.77 | 12.789% | $267.0505 | $267.05 | $267.05 | $267.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $229.95 | 5.187% | $241.8775 | $241.88 | $241.90 | $241.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $25.37 | 10.264% | $27.974 | $27.97 | $27.95 | $28.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $33.88 | 3.195% | $34.9625 | $34.96 | $34.95 | $35.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $832.02 | $896.6082 | $896.60 | $896.55 | $896.70 | |