| 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 | $48.73 | 8.731% | $52.9846 | $52.98 | $53.00 | $53.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $243.38 | 7.861% | $262.5121 | $262.51 | $262.50 | $262.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $146.33 | 6.723% | $156.1678 | $156.17 | $156.15 | $156.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $25.53 | 8.189% | $27.6207 | $27.62 | $27.60 | $27.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $139.77 | 3.452% | $144.5949 | $144.59 | $144.60 | $144.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $228.60 | 10.568% | $252.7584 | $252.76 | $252.75 | $252.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $117.66 | 3.731% | $122.0499 | $122.05 | $122.05 | $122.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $950.00 | $1,018.6884 | $1,018.68 | $1,018.65 | $1,018.70 | |