| 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 | $57.61 | 5.794% | $60.9479 | $60.95 | $60.95 | $60.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $91.66 | 10.668% | $101.4383 | $101.44 | $101.45 | $101.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $238.82 | 8.555% | $259.2511 | $259.25 | $259.25 | $259.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $34.76 | 3.431% | $35.9526 | $35.95 | $35.95 | $36.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $246.34 | 6.538% | $262.4457 | $262.45 | $262.45 | $262.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $159.90 | 4.656% | $167.3449 | $167.34 | $167.35 | $167.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $226.92 | 8.134% | $245.3777 | $245.38 | $245.40 | $245.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,056.01 | $1,132.7582 | $1,132.76 | $1,132.80 | $1,132.70 | |