| 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 | $243.99 | 8.625% | $265.0341 | $265.03 | $265.05 | $265.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $203.93 | 7.214% | $218.6415 | $218.64 | $218.65 | $218.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $149.99 | 9.177% | $163.7546 | $163.75 | $163.75 | $163.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $220.98 | 10.512% | $244.2094 | $244.21 | $244.20 | $244.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $213.98 | 9.295% | $233.8694 | $233.87 | $233.85 | $233.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $211.61 | 8.624% | $229.8592 | $229.86 | $229.85 | $229.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $238.29 | 8.331% | $258.1419 | $258.14 | $258.15 | $258.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,482.77 | $1,613.5101 | $1,613.50 | $1,613.50 | $1,613.50 | |