| 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 | $225.42 | 12.559% | $253.7305 | $253.73 | $253.75 | $253.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $130.63 | 11.157% | $145.2044 | $145.20 | $145.20 | $145.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $189.78 | 3.426% | $196.2819 | $196.28 | $196.30 | $196.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $204.68 | 11.771% | $228.7729 | $228.77 | $228.75 | $228.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $144.75 | 13.146% | $163.7788 | $163.78 | $163.80 | $163.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $68.40 | 13.633% | $77.725 | $77.73 | $77.75 | $77.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $160.29 | 12.717% | $180.6741 | $180.67 | $180.65 | $180.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,123.95 | $1,246.1676 | $1,246.16 | $1,246.20 | $1,246.20 | |