| 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 | $136.83 | 5.663% | $144.5787 | $144.58 | $144.60 | $144.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $239.97 | 12.325% | $269.5463 | $269.55 | $269.55 | $269.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $78.58 | 5.832% | $83.1628 | $83.16 | $83.15 | $83.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $77.64 | 10.783% | $86.0119 | $86.01 | $86.00 | $86.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $202.28 | 11.426% | $225.3925 | $225.39 | $225.40 | $225.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $237.32 | 10.581% | $262.4308 | $262.43 | $262.45 | $262.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $153.83 | 7.457% | $165.3011 | $165.30 | $165.30 | $165.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,126.45 | $1,236.4241 | $1,236.42 | $1,236.45 | $1,236.40 | |