| 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 | $248.70 | 7.825% | $268.1608 | $268.16 | $268.15 | $268.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $129.26 | 6.690% | $137.9075 | $137.91 | $137.90 | $137.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $112.65 | 3.649% | $116.7606 | $116.76 | $116.75 | $116.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $236.55 | 8.770% | $257.2954 | $257.30 | $257.30 | $257.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $13.99 | 12.576% | $15.7494 | $15.75 | $15.75 | $15.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $204.80 | 8.178% | $221.5485 | $221.55 | $221.55 | $221.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $48.77 | 10.508% | $53.8948 | $53.89 | $53.90 | $53.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $994.72 | $1,071.3170 | $1,071.32 | $1,071.30 | $1,071.30 | |