| 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 | $48.66 | 5.874% | $51.5183 | $51.52 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $15.53 | 7.446% | $16.6864 | $16.69 | $16.70 | $16.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $231.66 | 8.762% | $251.958 | $251.96 | $251.95 | $252.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $206.32 | 13.184% | $233.5212 | $233.52 | $233.50 | $233.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $219.37 | 12.595% | $246.9997 | $247.00 | $247.00 | $247.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $215.94 | 5.584% | $227.9981 | $228.00 | $228.00 | $228.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $185.88 | 7.726% | $200.2411 | $200.24 | $200.25 | $200.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,123.36 | $1,228.9228 | $1,228.93 | $1,228.90 | $1,228.90 | |