| 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 | $58.33 | 5.296% | $61.4192 | $61.42 | $61.40 | $61.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $73.86 | 12.275% | $82.9263 | $82.93 | $82.95 | $82.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $203.64 | 10.471% | $224.9631 | $224.96 | $224.95 | $225.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $137.36 | 5.787% | $145.309 | $145.31 | $145.30 | $145.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $35.68 | 10.314% | $39.36 | $39.36 | $39.35 | $39.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $155.38 | 3.369% | $160.6148 | $160.61 | $160.60 | $160.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $232.63 | 6.857% | $248.5814 | $248.58 | $248.60 | $248.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $896.88 | $963.1738 | $963.17 | $963.15 | $963.20 | |