| 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 | $242.91 | 10.710% | $268.9257 | $268.93 | $268.95 | $268.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $150.35 | 7.261% | $161.2669 | $161.27 | $161.25 | $161.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $123.85 | 13.271% | $140.2861 | $140.29 | $140.30 | $140.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $240.62 | 8.465% | $260.9885 | $260.99 | $261.00 | $261.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $120.63 | 12.856% | $136.1382 | $136.14 | $136.15 | $136.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $173.58 | 5.828% | $183.6962 | $183.70 | $183.70 | $183.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $113.97 | 3.372% | $117.8131 | $117.81 | $117.80 | $117.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,165.91 | $1,269.1147 | $1,269.13 | $1,269.15 | $1,269.10 | |