| 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 | $71.80 | 11.435% | $80.0103 | $80.01 | $80.00 | $80.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $161.79 | 11.461% | $180.3328 | $180.33 | $180.35 | $180.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $60.84 | 10.186% | $67.0372 | $67.04 | $67.05 | $67.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $23.60 | 6.842% | $25.2147 | $25.21 | $25.20 | $25.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $31.81 | 12.687% | $35.8457 | $35.85 | $35.85 | $35.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $5.57 | 5.843% | $5.8955 | $5.90 | $5.90 | $5.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $100.79 | 6.826% | $107.6699 | $107.67 | $107.65 | $107.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $456.20 | $502.0061 | $502.01 | $502.00 | $501.90 | |