| 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 | $240.43 | 5.472% | $253.5863 | $253.59 | $253.60 | $253.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $19.30 | 3.347% | $19.946 | $19.95 | $19.95 | $19.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $70.74 | 11.340% | $78.7619 | $78.76 | $78.75 | $78.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $67.87 | 11.253% | $75.5074 | $75.51 | $75.50 | $75.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $212.27 | 12.748% | $239.3302 | $239.33 | $239.35 | $239.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $192.57 | 9.307% | $210.4925 | $210.49 | $210.50 | $210.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $159.87 | 6.771% | $170.6948 | $170.69 | $170.70 | $170.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $963.05 | $1,048.3191 | $1,048.32 | $1,048.35 | $1,048.30 | |