| 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 | $157.89 | 11.237% | $175.6321 | $175.63 | $175.65 | $175.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $182.83 | 6.200% | $194.1655 | $194.17 | $194.15 | $194.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $160.62 | 3.240% | $165.8241 | $165.82 | $165.80 | $165.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $210.49 | 8.358% | $228.0828 | $228.08 | $228.10 | $228.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $237.39 | 11.528% | $264.7563 | $264.76 | $264.75 | $264.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $65.71 | 3.466% | $67.9875 | $67.99 | $68.00 | $68.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $154.97 | 5.680% | $163.7723 | $163.77 | $163.75 | $163.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,169.90 | $1,260.2206 | $1,260.22 | $1,260.20 | $1,260.30 | |