| 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 | $162.72 | 13.228% | $184.2446 | $184.24 | $184.25 | $184.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $24.70 | 8.744% | $26.8598 | $26.86 | $26.85 | $26.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $75.99 | 3.161% | $78.392 | $78.39 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $241.32 | 13.121% | $272.9836 | $272.98 | $273.00 | $273.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $216.54 | 4.834% | $227.0075 | $227.01 | $227.00 | $227.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $44.80 | 8.796% | $48.7406 | $48.74 | $48.75 | $48.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $185.32 | 13.419% | $210.1881 | $210.19 | $210.20 | $210.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $951.39 | $1,048.4162 | $1,048.41 | $1,048.45 | $1,048.40 | |