| 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 | $247.35 | 11.705% | $276.3023 | $276.30 | $276.30 | $276.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $215.51 | 11.223% | $239.6967 | $239.70 | $239.70 | $239.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $80.31 | 11.120% | $89.2405 | $89.24 | $89.25 | $89.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $222.54 | 8.253% | $240.9062 | $240.91 | $240.90 | $240.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $147.27 | 4.780% | $154.3095 | $154.31 | $154.30 | $154.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $192.99 | 12.464% | $217.0443 | $217.04 | $217.05 | $217.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $90.39 | 7.380% | $97.0608 | $97.06 | $97.05 | $97.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,196.36 | $1,314.5603 | $1,314.56 | $1,314.55 | $1,314.50 | |