| 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 | $247.63 | 11.116% | $275.1566 | $275.16 | $275.15 | $275.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $162.69 | 12.791% | $183.4997 | $183.50 | $183.50 | $183.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $52.83 | 9.295% | $57.7405 | $57.74 | $57.75 | $57.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $238.35 | 12.184% | $267.3906 | $267.39 | $267.40 | $267.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $133.88 | 12.735% | $150.9296 | $150.93 | $150.95 | $150.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $62.60 | 13.865% | $71.2795 | $71.28 | $71.30 | $71.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $220.96 | 12.450% | $248.4695 | $248.47 | $248.45 | $248.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,118.94 | $1,254.4660 | $1,254.47 | $1,254.50 | $1,254.50 | |