| 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 | $233.31 | 11.148% | $259.3194 | $259.32 | $259.30 | $259.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $145.81 | 5.730% | $154.1649 | $154.16 | $154.15 | $154.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $31.26 | 11.204% | $34.7624 | $34.76 | $34.75 | $34.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $44.99 | 8.786% | $48.9428 | $48.94 | $48.95 | $48.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $170.35 | 9.361% | $186.2965 | $186.30 | $186.30 | $186.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $218.38 | 12.360% | $245.3718 | $245.37 | $245.35 | $245.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $247.48 | 13.300% | $280.3948 | $280.39 | $280.40 | $280.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,091.58 | $1,209.2526 | $1,209.24 | $1,209.20 | $1,209.30 | |