| 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 | $228.94 | 11.118% | $254.3935 | $254.39 | $254.40 | $254.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $160.31 | 8.760% | $174.3532 | $174.35 | $174.35 | $174.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $142.84 | 6.679% | $152.3803 | $152.38 | $152.40 | $152.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $181.34 | 9.697% | $198.9245 | $198.92 | $198.90 | $198.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $23.59 | 6.683% | $25.1665 | $25.17 | $25.15 | $25.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $168.55 | 9.338% | $184.2892 | $184.29 | $184.30 | $184.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $246.96 | 13.304% | $279.8156 | $279.82 | $279.80 | $279.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,152.53 | $1,269.3228 | $1,269.32 | $1,269.30 | $1,269.40 | |