| 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 | $233.94 | 5.267% | $246.2616 | $246.26 | $246.25 | $246.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $134.97 | 5.596% | $142.5229 | $142.52 | $142.50 | $142.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $54.90 | 5.142% | $57.723 | $57.72 | $57.70 | $57.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $123.52 | 8.657% | $134.2131 | $134.21 | $134.20 | $134.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $205.98 | 8.394% | $223.27 | $223.27 | $223.25 | $223.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $244.81 | 8.643% | $265.9689 | $265.97 | $265.95 | $266.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $128.79 | 5.420% | $135.7704 | $135.77 | $135.75 | $135.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,126.91 | $1,205.7299 | $1,205.72 | $1,205.60 | $1,205.80 | |