| 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 | $43.82 | 9.600% | $48.0267 | $48.03 | $48.05 | $48.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $248.43 | 5.176% | $261.2887 | $261.29 | $261.30 | $261.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $32.89 | 5.697% | $34.7637 | $34.76 | $34.75 | $34.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $99.51 | 8.297% | $107.7663 | $107.77 | $107.75 | $107.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $123.41 | 8.319% | $133.6765 | $133.68 | $133.70 | $133.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $246.92 | 5.188% | $259.7302 | $259.73 | $259.75 | $259.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $98.52 | 12.256% | $110.5946 | $110.59 | $110.60 | $110.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $893.50 | $955.8467 | $955.85 | $955.90 | $955.90 | |