| 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 | $78.43 | 8.428% | $85.0401 | $85.04 | $85.05 | $85.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $170.53 | 7.402% | $183.1526 | $183.15 | $183.15 | $183.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $200.44 | 12.538% | $225.5712 | $225.57 | $225.55 | $225.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $8.46 | 12.635% | $9.5289 | $9.53 | $9.55 | $9.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $225.63 | 4.199% | $235.1042 | $235.10 | $235.10 | $235.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $110.65 | 12.697% | $124.6992 | $124.70 | $124.70 | $124.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $200.51 | 4.362% | $209.2562 | $209.26 | $209.25 | $209.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $994.65 | $1,072.3524 | $1,072.35 | $1,072.35 | $1,072.40 | |