| 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 | $196.50 | 5.838% | $207.9717 | $207.97 | $207.95 | $208.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $228.78 | 10.421% | $252.6212 | $252.62 | $252.60 | $252.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $47.42 | 7.276% | $50.8703 | $50.87 | $50.85 | $50.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $158.70 | 7.410% | $170.4597 | $170.46 | $170.45 | $170.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $233.51 | 3.251% | $241.1014 | $241.10 | $241.10 | $241.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $34.31 | 7.503% | $36.8843 | $36.88 | $36.90 | $36.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $44.39 | 9.408% | $48.5662 | $48.57 | $48.55 | $48.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $943.61 | $1,008.4748 | $1,008.47 | $1,008.40 | $1,008.60 | |