| 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 | $246.33 | 8.613% | $267.5464 | $267.55 | $267.55 | $267.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $144.80 | 8.319% | $156.8459 | $156.85 | $156.85 | $156.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $164.54 | 11.869% | $184.0693 | $184.07 | $184.05 | $184.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $14.62 | 13.526% | $16.5975 | $16.60 | $16.60 | $16.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $235.71 | 5.239% | $248.0588 | $248.06 | $248.05 | $248.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $87.88 | 8.198% | $95.0844 | $95.08 | $95.10 | $95.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $17.46 | 9.136% | $19.0551 | $19.06 | $19.05 | $19.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $911.34 | $987.2574 | $987.27 | $987.25 | $987.30 | |