| 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 | $48.89 | 9.526% | $53.5473 | $53.55 | $53.55 | $53.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $53.38 | 12.867% | $60.2484 | $60.25 | $60.25 | $60.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $141.78 | 11.717% | $158.3924 | $158.39 | $158.40 | $158.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $61.47 | 12.365% | $69.0708 | $69.07 | $69.05 | $69.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $211.62 | 4.715% | $221.5979 | $221.60 | $221.60 | $221.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $222.57 | 6.670% | $237.4154 | $237.42 | $237.40 | $237.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $212.95 | 13.766% | $242.2647 | $242.26 | $242.25 | $242.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $952.66 | $1,042.5369 | $1,042.54 | $1,042.50 | $1,042.50 | |