| 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 | $248.73 | 8.330% | $269.4492 | $269.45 | $269.45 | $269.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $27.53 | 8.181% | $29.7822 | $29.78 | $29.80 | $29.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $78.25 | 10.589% | $86.5359 | $86.54 | $86.55 | $86.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $181.84 | 12.720% | $204.97 | $204.97 | $204.95 | $205.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $87.75 | 10.370% | $96.8497 | $96.85 | $96.85 | $96.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $50.36 | 11.866% | $56.3357 | $56.34 | $56.35 | $56.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $38.29 | 13.390% | $43.417 | $43.42 | $43.40 | $43.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $712.75 | $787.3397 | $787.35 | $787.35 | $787.20 | |