| 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 | $246.25 | 11.355% | $274.2117 | $274.21 | $274.20 | $274.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $235.49 | 13.169% | $266.5017 | $266.50 | $266.50 | $266.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $224.58 | 9.125% | $245.0729 | $245.07 | $245.05 | $245.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $64.56 | 7.769% | $69.5757 | $69.58 | $69.60 | $69.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $157.63 | 11.729% | $176.1184 | $176.12 | $176.10 | $176.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $222.31 | 3.626% | $230.371 | $230.37 | $230.35 | $230.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $145.77 | 11.365% | $162.3368 | $162.34 | $162.35 | $162.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,296.59 | $1,424.1882 | $1,424.19 | $1,424.15 | $1,424.20 | |