| 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 | $24.29 | 8.747% | $26.4146 | $26.41 | $26.40 | $26.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $144.83 | 11.834% | $161.9692 | $161.97 | $161.95 | $162.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $199.89 | 8.733% | $217.3464 | $217.35 | $217.35 | $217.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $78.66 | 11.824% | $87.9608 | $87.96 | $87.95 | $88.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $103.39 | 11.372% | $115.1475 | $115.15 | $115.15 | $115.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $89.51 | 10.683% | $99.0724 | $99.07 | $99.05 | $99.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $221.75 | 8.702% | $241.0467 | $241.05 | $241.05 | $241.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $862.32 | $948.9576 | $948.96 | $948.90 | $948.90 | |