| 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 | $49.82 | 10.704% | $55.1527 | $55.15 | $55.15 | $55.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $40.49 | 8.703% | $44.0138 | $44.01 | $44.00 | $44.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $114.85 | 13.436% | $130.2812 | $130.28 | $130.30 | $130.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $167.86 | 5.730% | $177.4784 | $177.48 | $177.50 | $177.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $213.65 | 8.354% | $231.4983 | $231.50 | $231.50 | $231.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $166.93 | 13.482% | $189.4355 | $189.44 | $189.45 | $189.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $178.76 | 10.846% | $198.1483 | $198.15 | $198.15 | $198.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $932.36 | $1,026.0082 | $1,026.01 | $1,026.05 | $1,026.00 | |