| 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 | $249.52 | 8.817% | $271.5202 | $271.52 | $271.50 | $271.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $59.60 | 13.843% | $67.8504 | $67.85 | $67.85 | $67.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $104.43 | 10.251% | $115.1351 | $115.14 | $115.15 | $115.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $21.82 | 9.629% | $23.921 | $23.92 | $23.90 | $23.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $91.80 | 3.542% | $95.0516 | $95.05 | $95.05 | $95.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $198.78 | 3.667% | $206.0693 | $206.07 | $206.05 | $206.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $235.75 | 8.795% | $256.4842 | $256.48 | $256.50 | $256.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $961.70 | $1,036.0318 | $1,036.03 | $1,036.00 | $1,036.10 | |