| 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 | $204.64 | 6.644% | $218.2363 | $218.24 | $218.25 | $218.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $60.58 | 7.395% | $65.0599 | $65.06 | $65.05 | $65.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $39.62 | 6.249% | $42.0959 | $42.10 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $139.32 | 12.554% | $156.8102 | $156.81 | $156.80 | $156.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $176.73 | 6.153% | $187.6042 | $187.60 | $187.60 | $187.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $25.79 | 8.296% | $27.9295 | $27.93 | $27.95 | $27.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $53.41 | 5.518% | $56.3572 | $56.36 | $56.35 | $56.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $700.09 | $754.0932 | $754.10 | $754.10 | $754.10 | |