| 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 | $237.61 | 11.454% | $264.8258 | $264.83 | $264.85 | $264.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $160.84 | 9.263% | $175.7386 | $175.74 | $175.75 | $175.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $243.70 | 10.675% | $269.715 | $269.72 | $269.70 | $269.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $48.58 | 10.328% | $53.5973 | $53.60 | $53.60 | $53.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $226.25 | 12.136% | $253.7077 | $253.71 | $253.70 | $253.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $7.66 | 9.847% | $8.4143 | $8.41 | $8.40 | $8.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $248.31 | 3.228% | $256.3254 | $256.33 | $256.35 | $256.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,172.95 | $1,282.3241 | $1,282.34 | $1,282.35 | $1,282.20 | |