| 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 | $50.50 | 6.458% | $53.7613 | $53.76 | $53.75 | $53.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $246.89 | 4.181% | $257.2125 | $257.21 | $257.20 | $257.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $248.44 | 9.722% | $272.5933 | $272.59 | $272.60 | $272.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $62.45 | 7.661% | $67.2343 | $67.23 | $67.25 | $67.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $222.40 | 6.178% | $236.1399 | $236.14 | $236.15 | $236.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $232.65 | 5.290% | $244.9572 | $244.96 | $244.95 | $245.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $208.27 | 5.563% | $219.8561 | $219.86 | $219.85 | $219.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,271.60 | $1,351.7546 | $1,351.75 | $1,351.75 | $1,351.80 | |