| 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 | $202.53 | 12.863% | $228.5814 | $228.58 | $228.60 | $228.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $45.96 | 9.794% | $50.4613 | $50.46 | $50.45 | $50.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $156.29 | 6.579% | $166.5723 | $166.57 | $166.55 | $166.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $208.86 | 6.814% | $223.0917 | $223.09 | $223.10 | $223.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $201.82 | 12.116% | $226.2725 | $226.27 | $226.25 | $226.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $122.35 | 13.238% | $138.5467 | $138.55 | $138.55 | $138.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $248.70 | 5.296% | $261.8712 | $261.87 | $261.85 | $261.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,186.51 | $1,295.3971 | $1,295.39 | $1,295.35 | $1,295.50 | |