| 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 | $56.95 | 5.675% | $60.1819 | $60.18 | $60.20 | $60.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $81.79 | 13.675% | $92.9748 | $92.97 | $92.95 | $93.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $100.49 | 3.701% | $104.2091 | $104.21 | $104.20 | $104.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $204.87 | 7.665% | $220.5733 | $220.57 | $220.55 | $220.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $236.52 | 4.560% | $247.3053 | $247.31 | $247.30 | $247.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $28.87 | 4.281% | $30.1059 | $30.11 | $30.10 | $30.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $250.47 | 8.182% | $270.9635 | $270.96 | $270.95 | $271.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $959.96 | $1,026.3138 | $1,026.31 | $1,026.25 | $1,026.40 | |