| 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 | $58.94 | 6.182% | $62.5837 | $62.58 | $62.60 | $62.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $185.67 | 7.254% | $199.1385 | $199.14 | $199.15 | $199.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $232.98 | 9.392% | $254.8615 | $254.86 | $254.85 | $254.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $126.54 | 5.674% | $133.7199 | $133.72 | $133.70 | $133.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $121.67 | 10.806% | $134.8177 | $134.82 | $134.80 | $134.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $174.99 | 11.149% | $194.4996 | $194.50 | $194.50 | $194.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $86.38 | 6.356% | $91.8703 | $91.87 | $91.85 | $91.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $987.17 | $1,071.4912 | $1,071.49 | $1,071.45 | $1,071.50 | |