| 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 | $168.34 | 3.219% | $173.7589 | $173.76 | $173.75 | $173.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $58.74 | 3.126% | $60.5762 | $60.58 | $60.60 | $60.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $236.56 | 8.618% | $256.9467 | $256.95 | $256.95 | $256.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $11.35 | 8.593% | $12.3253 | $12.33 | $12.35 | $12.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $47.52 | 3.427% | $49.1485 | $49.15 | $49.15 | $49.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $156.40 | 11.741% | $174.7629 | $174.76 | $174.75 | $174.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $61.26 | 13.363% | $69.4462 | $69.45 | $69.45 | $69.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $740.17 | $796.9647 | $796.98 | $797.00 | $796.90 | |