| 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 | $238.98 | 9.863% | $262.5506 | $262.55 | $262.55 | $262.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $193.99 | 8.517% | $210.5121 | $210.51 | $210.50 | $210.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $239.38 | 5.384% | $252.2682 | $252.27 | $252.25 | $252.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $87.89 | 10.421% | $97.049 | $97.05 | $97.05 | $97.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $72.90 | 5.832% | $77.1515 | $77.15 | $77.15 | $77.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $230.72 | 6.647% | $246.056 | $246.06 | $246.05 | $246.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $114.69 | 7.439% | $123.2218 | $123.22 | $123.20 | $123.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,178.55 | $1,268.8092 | $1,268.81 | $1,268.75 | $1,268.90 | |