| 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 | $79.52 | 8.132% | $85.9866 | $85.99 | $86.00 | $86.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $145.72 | 4.850% | $152.7874 | $152.79 | $152.80 | $152.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $245.97 | 6.127% | $261.0406 | $261.04 | $261.05 | $261.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $68.89 | 3.633% | $71.3928 | $71.39 | $71.40 | $71.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $170.97 | 10.759% | $189.3647 | $189.36 | $189.35 | $189.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $132.38 | 11.171% | $147.1682 | $147.17 | $147.15 | $147.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $53.34 | 5.228% | $56.1286 | $56.13 | $56.15 | $56.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $896.79 | $963.8689 | $963.87 | $963.90 | $963.90 | |