| 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 | $41.88 | 6.253% | $44.4988 | $44.50 | $44.50 | $44.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $227.39 | 5.638% | $240.2102 | $240.21 | $240.20 | $240.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $82.26 | 9.523% | $90.0936 | $90.09 | $90.10 | $90.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $217.97 | 7.392% | $234.0823 | $234.08 | $234.10 | $234.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $114.92 | 3.268% | $118.6756 | $118.68 | $118.70 | $118.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $56.32 | 9.651% | $61.7554 | $61.76 | $61.75 | $61.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $240.76 | 7.245% | $258.2031 | $258.20 | $258.20 | $258.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $981.50 | $1,047.5190 | $1,047.52 | $1,047.55 | $1,047.60 | |