| 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 | $244.49 | 6.822% | $261.1691 | $261.17 | $261.15 | $261.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $177.26 | 11.365% | $197.4056 | $197.41 | $197.40 | $197.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $180.27 | 3.316% | $186.2478 | $186.25 | $186.25 | $186.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $66.79 | 6.443% | $71.0933 | $71.09 | $71.10 | $71.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $33.51 | 5.871% | $35.4774 | $35.48 | $35.50 | $35.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $141.55 | 9.618% | $155.1643 | $155.16 | $155.15 | $155.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $160.58 | 13.230% | $181.8247 | $181.82 | $181.80 | $181.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,004.45 | $1,088.3822 | $1,088.38 | $1,088.35 | $1,088.40 | |