| 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 | $66.36 | 8.429% | $71.9535 | $71.95 | $71.95 | $72.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $212.76 | 11.137% | $236.4551 | $236.46 | $236.45 | $236.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $222.95 | 3.177% | $230.0331 | $230.03 | $230.05 | $230.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $192.52 | 8.326% | $208.5492 | $208.55 | $208.55 | $208.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $110.61 | 11.683% | $123.5326 | $123.53 | $123.55 | $123.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $54.30 | 12.234% | $60.9431 | $60.94 | $60.95 | $60.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $213.90 | 13.388% | $242.5369 | $242.54 | $242.55 | $242.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,073.40 | $1,174.0035 | $1,174.00 | $1,174.05 | $1,173.90 | |