| 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 | $177.86 | 13.702% | $202.2304 | $202.23 | $202.25 | $202.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $75.76 | 11.239% | $84.2747 | $84.27 | $84.25 | $84.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $81.64 | 5.759% | $86.3416 | $86.34 | $86.35 | $86.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $196.29 | 11.198% | $218.2706 | $218.27 | $218.25 | $218.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $156.62 | 7.434% | $168.2631 | $168.26 | $168.25 | $168.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $41.91 | 8.515% | $45.4786 | $45.48 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $136.66 | 8.577% | $148.3813 | $148.38 | $148.40 | $148.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $866.74 | $953.2403 | $953.23 | $953.25 | $953.30 | |