| 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 | $61.50 | 12.182% | $68.9919 | $68.99 | $69.00 | $69.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $170.79 | 6.475% | $181.8487 | $181.85 | $181.85 | $181.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $232.90 | 8.795% | $253.3836 | $253.38 | $253.40 | $253.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $243.90 | 11.487% | $271.9168 | $271.92 | $271.90 | $271.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $169.92 | 10.215% | $187.2773 | $187.28 | $187.30 | $187.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $200.78 | 10.351% | $221.5627 | $221.56 | $221.55 | $221.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $78.83 | 9.149% | $86.0422 | $86.04 | $86.05 | $86.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,158.62 | $1,271.0232 | $1,271.02 | $1,271.05 | $1,271.00 | |