| 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 | $236.77 | 10.331% | $261.2307 | $261.23 | $261.25 | $261.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $182.79 | 10.208% | $201.4492 | $201.45 | $201.45 | $201.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $224.66 | 11.663% | $250.8621 | $250.86 | $250.85 | $250.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $229.58 | 11.510% | $256.0047 | $256.00 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $42.97 | 5.119% | $45.1696 | $45.17 | $45.15 | $45.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $221.55 | 6.626% | $236.2299 | $236.23 | $236.25 | $236.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $101.87 | 11.176% | $113.255 | $113.26 | $113.25 | $113.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,240.19 | $1,364.2012 | $1,364.20 | $1,364.20 | $1,364.20 | |