| 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 | $98.59 | 12.865% | $111.2736 | $111.27 | $111.25 | $111.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $176.42 | 11.847% | $197.3205 | $197.32 | $197.30 | $197.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $56.78 | 8.378% | $61.537 | $61.54 | $61.55 | $61.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $74.45 | 13.868% | $84.7747 | $84.77 | $84.75 | $84.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $5.48 | 7.470% | $5.8894 | $5.89 | $5.90 | $5.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $210.40 | 11.584% | $234.7727 | $234.77 | $234.75 | $234.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $73.56 | 9.745% | $80.7284 | $80.73 | $80.75 | $80.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $695.68 | $776.2963 | $776.29 | $776.25 | $776.30 | |