| 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 | $231.63 | 12.495% | $260.5722 | $260.57 | $260.55 | $260.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $54.54 | 8.183% | $59.003 | $59.00 | $59.00 | $59.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $62.69 | 10.308% | $69.1521 | $69.15 | $69.15 | $69.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $156.80 | 10.128% | $172.6807 | $172.68 | $172.70 | $172.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $174.33 | 11.787% | $194.8783 | $194.88 | $194.90 | $194.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $74.32 | 13.740% | $84.5316 | $84.53 | $84.55 | $84.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $110.93 | 13.284% | $125.6659 | $125.67 | $125.65 | $125.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $865.24 | $966.4838 | $966.48 | $966.50 | $966.60 | |