| 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 | $46.92 | 13.476% | $53.2429 | $53.24 | $53.25 | $53.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $124.62 | 10.495% | $137.6989 | $137.70 | $137.70 | $137.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $232.36 | 12.564% | $261.5537 | $261.55 | $261.55 | $261.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $163.33 | 7.442% | $175.485 | $175.49 | $175.50 | $175.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $211.37 | 9.366% | $231.1669 | $231.17 | $231.15 | $231.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $207.88 | 4.610% | $217.4633 | $217.46 | $217.45 | $217.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $218.46 | 6.794% | $233.3022 | $233.30 | $233.30 | $233.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,204.94 | $1,309.9129 | $1,309.91 | $1,309.90 | $1,310.00 | |