| 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 | $196.67 | 4.166% | $204.8633 | $204.86 | $204.85 | $204.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $219.30 | 8.617% | $238.1971 | $238.20 | $238.20 | $238.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $236.59 | 7.356% | $253.9936 | $253.99 | $254.00 | $254.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $80.58 | 7.331% | $86.4873 | $86.49 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $85.25 | 11.397% | $94.9659 | $94.97 | $94.95 | $95.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $56.82 | 13.163% | $64.2992 | $64.30 | $64.30 | $64.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $239.64 | 6.319% | $254.7829 | $254.78 | $254.80 | $254.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,114.85 | $1,197.5893 | $1,197.59 | $1,197.60 | $1,197.70 | |