| 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 | $48.96 | 12.873% | $55.2626 | $55.26 | $55.25 | $55.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $102.65 | 4.670% | $107.4438 | $107.44 | $107.45 | $107.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $48.30 | 11.136% | $53.6787 | $53.68 | $53.70 | $53.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $40.71 | 11.232% | $45.2825 | $45.28 | $45.30 | $45.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $233.32 | 11.784% | $260.8144 | $260.81 | $260.80 | $260.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $205.53 | 10.437% | $226.9812 | $226.98 | $227.00 | $227.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $187.74 | 13.679% | $213.421 | $213.42 | $213.40 | $213.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $867.21 | $962.8842 | $962.87 | $962.90 | $962.90 | |