| 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 | $152.99 | 12.146% | $171.5722 | $171.57 | $171.55 | $171.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $58.99 | 10.759% | $65.3367 | $65.34 | $65.35 | $65.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $141.72 | 9.395% | $155.0346 | $155.03 | $155.05 | $155.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $52.38 | 9.737% | $57.4802 | $57.48 | $57.50 | $57.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $180.63 | 7.397% | $193.9912 | $193.99 | $194.00 | $194.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $233.50 | 3.856% | $242.5038 | $242.50 | $242.50 | $242.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $225.75 | 7.199% | $242.0017 | $242.00 | $242.00 | $242.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,045.96 | $1,127.9204 | $1,127.91 | $1,127.95 | $1,127.90 | |