| 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 | $227.71 | 5.506% | $240.2477 | $240.25 | $240.25 | $240.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $104.58 | 12.322% | $117.4663 | $117.47 | $117.45 | $117.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $106.26 | 5.647% | $112.2605 | $112.26 | $112.25 | $112.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $57.64 | 4.733% | $60.3681 | $60.37 | $60.35 | $60.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $49.99 | 9.540% | $54.759 | $54.76 | $54.75 | $54.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $201.34 | 8.581% | $218.617 | $218.62 | $218.60 | $218.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $196.69 | 4.541% | $205.6217 | $205.62 | $205.60 | $205.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $944.21 | $1,009.3403 | $1,009.35 | $1,009.25 | $1,009.40 | |