| 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 | $239.55 | 5.308% | $252.2653 | $252.27 | $252.25 | $252.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $215.44 | 13.814% | $245.2009 | $245.20 | $245.20 | $245.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $110.37 | 9.508% | $120.864 | $120.86 | $120.85 | $120.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $177.45 | 12.528% | $199.6809 | $199.68 | $199.70 | $199.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $22.36 | 9.642% | $24.516 | $24.52 | $24.50 | $24.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $146.68 | 8.805% | $159.5952 | $159.60 | $159.60 | $159.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $206.90 | 11.226% | $230.1266 | $230.13 | $230.15 | $230.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,118.75 | $1,232.2489 | $1,232.26 | $1,232.25 | $1,232.30 | |