| 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 | $59.86 | 9.696% | $65.664 | $65.66 | $65.65 | $65.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $58.35 | 3.852% | $60.5976 | $60.60 | $60.60 | $60.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $210.46 | 8.704% | $228.7784 | $228.78 | $228.80 | $228.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $14.32 | 11.854% | $16.0175 | $16.02 | $16.00 | $16.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $234.58 | 4.423% | $244.9555 | $244.96 | $244.95 | $245.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $48.58 | 4.276% | $50.6573 | $50.66 | $50.65 | $50.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $210.78 | 3.198% | $217.5207 | $217.52 | $217.50 | $217.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $836.93 | $884.1910 | $884.20 | $884.15 | $884.30 | |