| 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 | $230.36 | 10.245% | $253.9604 | $253.96 | $253.95 | $254.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $204.30 | 4.269% | $213.0216 | $213.02 | $213.00 | $213.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $167.41 | 6.834% | $178.8508 | $178.85 | $178.85 | $178.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $41.92 | 7.285% | $44.9739 | $44.97 | $44.95 | $45.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $187.81 | 6.526% | $200.0665 | $200.07 | $200.05 | $200.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $236.39 | 4.287% | $246.524 | $246.52 | $246.50 | $246.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $82.95 | 4.753% | $86.8926 | $86.89 | $86.90 | $86.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,151.14 | $1,224.2898 | $1,224.28 | $1,224.20 | $1,224.40 | |