| 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 | $249.95 | 10.190% | $275.4199 | $275.42 | $275.40 | $275.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $135.42 | 5.484% | $142.8464 | $142.85 | $142.85 | $142.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $81.39 | 3.753% | $84.4446 | $84.44 | $84.45 | $84.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $178.37 | 4.752% | $186.8461 | $186.85 | $186.85 | $186.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $222.61 | 6.656% | $237.4269 | $237.43 | $237.45 | $237.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $167.41 | 5.534% | $176.6745 | $176.67 | $176.65 | $176.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $93.41 | 8.845% | $101.6721 | $101.67 | $101.65 | $101.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,128.56 | $1,205.3305 | $1,205.33 | $1,205.30 | $1,205.20 | |