| 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 | $186.99 | 5.462% | $197.2034 | $197.20 | $197.20 | $197.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $226.94 | 5.446% | $239.2992 | $239.30 | $239.30 | $239.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $17.63 | 10.465% | $19.475 | $19.48 | $19.50 | $19.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $131.27 | 13.679% | $149.2264 | $149.23 | $149.25 | $149.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $127.72 | 8.232% | $138.2339 | $138.23 | $138.25 | $138.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $175.93 | 9.141% | $192.0118 | $192.01 | $192.00 | $192.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $25.31 | 6.538% | $26.9648 | $26.96 | $26.95 | $27.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $891.79 | $962.4145 | $962.41 | $962.45 | $962.40 | |