| 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 | $56.61 | 5.225% | $59.5679 | $59.57 | $59.55 | $59.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $131.64 | 8.319% | $142.5911 | $142.59 | $142.60 | $142.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $230.37 | 7.629% | $247.9449 | $247.94 | $247.95 | $247.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $221.91 | 10.423% | $245.0397 | $245.04 | $245.05 | $245.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $214.93 | 12.118% | $240.9752 | $240.98 | $241.00 | $241.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $97.76 | 7.213% | $104.8114 | $104.81 | $104.80 | $104.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $88.57 | 6.657% | $94.4661 | $94.47 | $94.45 | $94.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,041.79 | $1,135.3963 | $1,135.40 | $1,135.40 | $1,135.40 | |