| 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 | $194.33 | 5.624% | $205.2591 | $205.26 | $205.25 | $205.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $172.62 | 10.199% | $190.2255 | $190.23 | $190.25 | $190.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $215.29 | 7.116% | $230.61 | $230.61 | $230.60 | $230.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $86.78 | 9.108% | $94.6839 | $94.68 | $94.70 | $94.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $28.51 | 9.369% | $31.1811 | $31.18 | $31.20 | $31.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $245.58 | 3.781% | $254.8654 | $254.87 | $254.85 | $254.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $241.25 | 11.497% | $268.9865 | $268.99 | $269.00 | $269.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,184.36 | $1,275.8115 | $1,275.82 | $1,275.85 | $1,275.90 | |