| 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 | $50.61 | 3.241% | $52.2503 | $52.25 | $52.25 | $52.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $215.89 | 7.196% | $231.4254 | $231.43 | $231.45 | $231.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $233.99 | 9.541% | $256.315 | $256.32 | $256.30 | $256.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $57.96 | 3.441% | $59.9544 | $59.95 | $59.95 | $60.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $5.72 | 12.608% | $6.4412 | $6.44 | $6.45 | $6.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $169.42 | 4.197% | $176.5306 | $176.53 | $176.55 | $176.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $68.77 | 6.647% | $73.3411 | $73.34 | $73.35 | $73.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $802.36 | $856.2580 | $856.26 | $856.30 | $856.20 | |