| 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 | $226.62 | 9.517% | $248.1874 | $248.19 | $248.20 | $248.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $62.71 | 5.326% | $66.0499 | $66.05 | $66.05 | $66.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $161.33 | 6.424% | $171.6938 | $171.69 | $171.70 | $171.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $10.94 | 6.635% | $11.6659 | $11.67 | $11.65 | $11.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $216.73 | 12.205% | $243.1819 | $243.18 | $243.20 | $243.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $240.88 | 5.842% | $254.9522 | $254.95 | $254.95 | $255.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $168.47 | 9.856% | $185.0744 | $185.07 | $185.05 | $185.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,087.68 | $1,180.8055 | $1,180.80 | $1,180.80 | $1,180.90 | |