| 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 | $231.65 | 11.822% | $259.0357 | $259.04 | $259.05 | $259.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $217.97 | 13.867% | $248.1959 | $248.20 | $248.20 | $248.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $63.40 | 9.563% | $69.4629 | $69.46 | $69.45 | $69.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $62.66 | 8.285% | $67.8514 | $67.85 | $67.85 | $67.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $183.62 | 13.296% | $208.0341 | $208.03 | $208.05 | $208.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $223.32 | 7.129% | $239.2405 | $239.24 | $239.25 | $239.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $82.26 | 3.495% | $85.135 | $85.14 | $85.15 | $85.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,064.88 | $1,176.9555 | $1,176.96 | $1,177.00 | $1,176.90 | |