| 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 | $248.99 | 13.467% | $282.5215 | $282.52 | $282.50 | $282.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $218.61 | 9.202% | $238.7265 | $238.73 | $238.75 | $238.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $203.38 | 6.155% | $215.898 | $215.90 | $215.90 | $215.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $167.25 | 10.591% | $184.9634 | $184.96 | $184.95 | $185.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $53.55 | 5.456% | $56.4717 | $56.47 | $56.45 | $56.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $120.89 | 7.528% | $129.9906 | $129.99 | $130.00 | $130.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $200.48 | 12.845% | $226.2317 | $226.23 | $226.25 | $226.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,213.15 | $1,334.8034 | $1,334.80 | $1,334.80 | $1,334.80 | |