| 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 | $56.42 | 7.526% | $60.6662 | $60.67 | $60.65 | $60.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $189.80 | 3.425% | $196.3007 | $196.30 | $196.30 | $196.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $221.71 | 11.513% | $247.2355 | $247.24 | $247.25 | $247.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $159.44 | 9.211% | $174.126 | $174.13 | $174.15 | $174.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $204.35 | 12.573% | $230.0429 | $230.04 | $230.05 | $230.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $59.89 | 8.790% | $65.1543 | $65.15 | $65.15 | $65.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $187.45 | 13.188% | $212.1709 | $212.17 | $212.15 | $212.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,079.06 | $1,185.6965 | $1,185.70 | $1,185.70 | $1,185.70 | |