| 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 | $245.36 | 9.485% | $268.6324 | $268.63 | $268.65 | $268.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $126.58 | 13.254% | $143.3569 | $143.36 | $143.35 | $143.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $156.45 | 3.334% | $161.666 | $161.67 | $161.65 | $161.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $100.29 | 12.771% | $113.098 | $113.10 | $113.10 | $113.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $66.78 | 3.773% | $69.2996 | $69.30 | $69.30 | $69.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $17.47 | 5.354% | $18.4053 | $18.41 | $18.40 | $18.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $233.61 | 12.550% | $262.9281 | $262.93 | $262.95 | $262.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $946.54 | $1,037.3863 | $1,037.40 | $1,037.40 | $1,037.40 | |