| 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 | $186.25 | 8.376% | $201.8503 | $201.85 | $201.85 | $201.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $165.96 | 5.641% | $175.3218 | $175.32 | $175.30 | $175.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $169.41 | 10.505% | $187.2065 | $187.21 | $187.20 | $187.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $85.84 | 11.122% | $95.3871 | $95.39 | $95.40 | $95.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $10.37 | 6.279% | $11.0211 | $11.02 | $11.00 | $11.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $112.79 | 11.471% | $125.7281 | $125.73 | $125.75 | $125.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $233.72 | 5.251% | $245.9926 | $245.99 | $246.00 | $246.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $964.34 | $1,042.5075 | $1,042.51 | $1,042.50 | $1,042.50 | |