| 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 | $246.76 | 8.636% | $268.0702 | $268.07 | $268.05 | $268.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $135.37 | 9.253% | $147.8958 | $147.90 | $147.90 | $147.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $232.87 | 10.710% | $257.8104 | $257.81 | $257.80 | $257.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $76.52 | 11.728% | $85.4943 | $85.49 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $84.30 | 13.578% | $95.7463 | $95.75 | $95.75 | $95.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $232.73 | 6.312% | $247.4199 | $247.42 | $247.40 | $247.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $144.54 | 8.411% | $156.6973 | $156.70 | $156.70 | $156.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,153.09 | $1,259.1342 | $1,259.14 | $1,259.10 | $1,259.10 | |