| 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 | $118.70 | 13.607% | $134.8515 | $134.85 | $134.85 | $134.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $231.74 | 12.626% | $260.9995 | $261.00 | $261.00 | $261.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $44.80 | 6.869% | $47.8773 | $47.88 | $47.90 | $47.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $217.73 | 10.168% | $239.8688 | $239.87 | $239.85 | $239.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $239.64 | 10.688% | $265.2527 | $265.25 | $265.25 | $265.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $39.52 | 5.499% | $41.6932 | $41.69 | $41.70 | $41.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $153.87 | 11.735% | $171.9266 | $171.93 | $171.95 | $171.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,046.00 | $1,162.4696 | $1,162.47 | $1,162.50 | $1,162.60 | |