| 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 | $247.72 | 8.568% | $268.9446 | $268.94 | $268.95 | $268.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $31.42 | 13.137% | $35.5476 | $35.55 | $35.55 | $35.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $123.49 | 3.396% | $127.6837 | $127.68 | $127.70 | $127.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $76.39 | 10.825% | $84.6592 | $84.66 | $84.65 | $84.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $146.58 | 13.798% | $166.8051 | $166.81 | $166.80 | $166.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $142.84 | 6.285% | $151.8175 | $151.82 | $151.80 | $151.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $14.78 | 13.123% | $16.7196 | $16.72 | $16.70 | $16.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $783.22 | $852.1773 | $852.18 | $852.15 | $852.10 | |