| 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 | $46.46 | 8.624% | $50.4667 | $50.47 | $50.45 | $50.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $200.47 | 11.840% | $224.2056 | $224.21 | $224.20 | $224.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $230.83 | 9.327% | $252.3595 | $252.36 | $252.35 | $252.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $27.72 | 3.113% | $28.5829 | $28.58 | $28.60 | $28.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $84.30 | 4.350% | $87.9671 | $87.97 | $87.95 | $88.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $212.25 | 8.430% | $230.1427 | $230.14 | $230.15 | $230.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $182.91 | 11.653% | $204.2245 | $204.22 | $204.20 | $204.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $984.94 | $1,077.9490 | $1,077.95 | $1,077.90 | $1,078.00 | |