| 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 | $17.67 | 8.815% | $19.2276 | $19.23 | $19.25 | $19.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $128.76 | 8.838% | $140.1398 | $140.14 | $140.15 | $140.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $58.48 | 11.117% | $64.9812 | $64.98 | $65.00 | $65.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $90.91 | 11.681% | $101.5292 | $101.53 | $101.55 | $101.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $42.94 | 3.757% | $44.5533 | $44.55 | $44.55 | $44.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $34.97 | 12.581% | $39.3696 | $39.37 | $39.35 | $39.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $113.85 | 3.671% | $118.0294 | $118.03 | $118.05 | $118.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $487.58 | $527.8301 | $527.83 | $527.90 | $527.80 | |