| 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 | $226.51 | 10.148% | $249.4962 | $249.50 | $249.50 | $249.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $142.61 | 11.285% | $158.7035 | $158.70 | $158.70 | $158.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $158.58 | 9.488% | $173.6261 | $173.63 | $173.65 | $173.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $81.32 | 4.207% | $84.7411 | $84.74 | $84.75 | $84.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $180.49 | 3.480% | $186.7711 | $186.77 | $186.75 | $186.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $226.92 | 13.360% | $257.2365 | $257.24 | $257.25 | $257.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $55.63 | 5.102% | $58.4682 | $58.47 | $58.45 | $58.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,072.06 | $1,169.0427 | $1,169.05 | $1,169.05 | $1,169.00 | |