| 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 | $111.26 | 12.759% | $125.4557 | $125.46 | $125.45 | $125.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $145.40 | 4.461% | $151.8863 | $151.89 | $151.90 | $151.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $80.92 | 7.171% | $86.7228 | $86.72 | $86.70 | $86.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $244.58 | 8.489% | $265.3424 | $265.34 | $265.35 | $265.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $70.46 | 13.472% | $79.9524 | $79.95 | $79.95 | $80.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $82.50 | 5.171% | $86.7661 | $86.77 | $86.75 | $86.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $239.93 | 13.521% | $272.3709 | $272.37 | $272.35 | $272.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $975.05 | $1,068.4966 | $1,068.50 | $1,068.45 | $1,068.60 | |