| 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 | $206.47 | 5.679% | $218.1954 | $218.20 | $218.20 | $218.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $192.99 | 5.741% | $204.0696 | $204.07 | $204.05 | $204.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $103.69 | 6.515% | $110.4454 | $110.45 | $110.45 | $110.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $78.67 | 6.109% | $83.476 | $83.48 | $83.50 | $83.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $104.56 | 12.153% | $117.2672 | $117.27 | $117.25 | $117.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $235.36 | 5.647% | $248.6508 | $248.65 | $248.65 | $248.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $202.49 | 5.678% | $213.9874 | $213.99 | $214.00 | $214.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,124.23 | $1,196.0918 | $1,196.11 | $1,196.10 | $1,196.20 | |