| 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 | $49.95 | 5.133% | $52.5139 | $52.51 | $52.50 | $52.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $224.78 | 11.327% | $250.2408 | $250.24 | $250.25 | $250.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $119.66 | 13.651% | $135.9948 | $135.99 | $136.00 | $136.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $43.83 | 4.862% | $45.961 | $45.96 | $45.95 | $46.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $205.91 | 12.581% | $231.8155 | $231.82 | $231.80 | $231.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $27.47 | 4.203% | $28.6246 | $28.62 | $28.60 | $28.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $67.27 | 7.199% | $72.1128 | $72.11 | $72.10 | $72.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $738.87 | $817.2634 | $817.25 | $817.20 | $817.20 | |