| 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 | $152.52 | 7.707% | $164.2747 | $164.27 | $164.25 | $164.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $56.37 | 5.555% | $59.5014 | $59.50 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $131.55 | 13.563% | $149.3921 | $149.39 | $149.40 | $149.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $249.39 | 5.349% | $262.7299 | $262.73 | $262.75 | $262.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $71.70 | 10.856% | $79.4838 | $79.48 | $79.50 | $79.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $211.40 | 12.753% | $238.3598 | $238.36 | $238.35 | $238.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $86.68 | 9.618% | $95.0169 | $95.02 | $95.00 | $95.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $959.61 | $1,048.7586 | $1,048.75 | $1,048.75 | $1,048.80 | |