| 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 | $146.46 | 6.826% | $156.4574 | $156.46 | $156.45 | $156.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $43.72 | 6.765% | $46.6777 | $46.68 | $46.70 | $46.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $228.84 | 7.516% | $246.0396 | $246.04 | $246.05 | $246.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $61.85 | 7.213% | $66.3112 | $66.31 | $66.30 | $66.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $96.95 | 5.395% | $102.1805 | $102.18 | $102.20 | $102.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $201.82 | 8.530% | $219.0352 | $219.04 | $219.05 | $219.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $183.90 | 11.787% | $205.5763 | $205.58 | $205.60 | $205.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $963.54 | $1,042.2779 | $1,042.29 | $1,042.35 | $1,042.30 | |