| 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 | $53.34 | 5.377% | $56.2081 | $56.21 | $56.20 | $56.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $174.57 | 7.514% | $187.6872 | $187.69 | $187.70 | $187.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $180.88 | 7.820% | $195.0248 | $195.02 | $195.00 | $195.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $245.70 | 11.636% | $274.2897 | $274.29 | $274.30 | $274.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $236.91 | 5.344% | $249.5705 | $249.57 | $249.55 | $249.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $161.62 | 5.212% | $170.0436 | $170.04 | $170.05 | $170.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $116.38 | 8.857% | $126.6878 | $126.69 | $126.70 | $126.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,169.40 | $1,259.5117 | $1,259.51 | $1,259.50 | $1,259.50 | |