| 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 | $58.94 | 5.126% | $61.9613 | $61.96 | $61.95 | $62.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $144.67 | 9.338% | $158.1793 | $158.18 | $158.20 | $158.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $167.46 | 11.369% | $186.4985 | $186.50 | $186.50 | $186.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $186.89 | 12.433% | $210.126 | $210.13 | $210.15 | $210.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $7.50 | 9.304% | $8.1978 | $8.20 | $8.20 | $8.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $68.96 | 8.530% | $74.8423 | $74.84 | $74.85 | $74.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $231.62 | 8.575% | $251.4814 | $251.48 | $251.50 | $251.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $866.04 | $951.2866 | $951.29 | $951.35 | $951.30 | |