| 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 | $245.93 | 10.737% | $272.3355 | $272.34 | $272.35 | $272.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $50.84 | 8.529% | $55.1761 | $55.18 | $55.20 | $55.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $86.28 | 9.149% | $94.1738 | $94.17 | $94.15 | $94.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $246.67 | 9.220% | $269.413 | $269.41 | $269.40 | $269.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $106.34 | 4.874% | $111.523 | $111.52 | $111.50 | $111.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $194.97 | 6.676% | $207.9862 | $207.99 | $208.00 | $208.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $148.54 | 11.114% | $165.0487 | $165.05 | $165.05 | $165.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,079.57 | $1,175.6563 | $1,175.66 | $1,175.65 | $1,175.60 | |