| 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 | $201.83 | 7.533% | $217.0339 | $217.03 | $217.05 | $217.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $148.56 | 6.192% | $157.7588 | $157.76 | $157.75 | $157.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $188.94 | 5.497% | $199.326 | $199.33 | $199.35 | $199.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $176.38 | 6.471% | $187.7935 | $187.79 | $187.80 | $187.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $17.29 | 6.324% | $18.3834 | $18.38 | $18.40 | $18.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $129.59 | 8.665% | $140.819 | $140.82 | $140.80 | $140.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $115.87 | 8.538% | $125.763 | $125.76 | $125.75 | $125.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $978.46 | $1,046.8776 | $1,046.87 | $1,046.90 | $1,046.90 | |