| 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 | $56.34 | 5.581% | $59.4843 | $59.48 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $232.48 | 5.798% | $245.9592 | $245.96 | $245.95 | $246.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $94.91 | 4.566% | $99.2436 | $99.24 | $99.25 | $99.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $65.98 | 5.805% | $69.8101 | $69.81 | $69.80 | $69.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $77.81 | 13.357% | $88.2031 | $88.20 | $88.20 | $88.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $224.63 | 10.253% | $247.6613 | $247.66 | $247.65 | $247.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $65.77 | 3.718% | $68.2153 | $68.22 | $68.20 | $68.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $817.92 | $878.5769 | $878.57 | $878.55 | $878.60 | |