| 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 | $118.30 | 6.528% | $126.0226 | $126.02 | $126.00 | $126.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $214.65 | 5.373% | $226.1831 | $226.18 | $226.20 | $226.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $186.67 | 8.767% | $203.0354 | $203.04 | $203.05 | $203.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $138.73 | 4.353% | $144.7689 | $144.77 | $144.75 | $144.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $197.61 | 7.378% | $212.1897 | $212.19 | $212.20 | $212.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $53.52 | 13.669% | $60.8356 | $60.84 | $60.85 | $60.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $37.40 | 11.466% | $41.6883 | $41.69 | $41.70 | $41.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $946.88 | $1,014.7236 | $1,014.73 | $1,014.75 | $1,014.70 | |