| 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 | $250.53 | 12.677% | $282.2897 | $282.29 | $282.30 | $282.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $53.34 | 9.814% | $58.5748 | $58.57 | $58.55 | $58.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $72.62 | 3.203% | $74.946 | $74.95 | $74.95 | $74.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $12.70 | 10.783% | $14.0694 | $14.07 | $14.05 | $14.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $97.98 | 4.379% | $102.2705 | $102.27 | $102.25 | $102.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $244.76 | 6.351% | $260.3047 | $260.30 | $260.30 | $260.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $128.98 | 5.509% | $136.0855 | $136.09 | $136.10 | $136.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $860.91 | $928.5406 | $928.54 | $928.50 | $928.60 | |