| 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 | $157.67 | 8.629% | $171.2753 | $171.28 | $171.30 | $171.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $214.40 | 11.580% | $239.2275 | $239.23 | $239.25 | $239.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $177.91 | 5.422% | $187.5563 | $187.56 | $187.55 | $187.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $88.83 | 5.723% | $93.9137 | $93.91 | $93.90 | $93.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $51.79 | 3.620% | $53.6648 | $53.66 | $53.65 | $53.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $48.37 | 6.820% | $51.6688 | $51.67 | $51.65 | $51.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $226.25 | 4.826% | $237.1688 | $237.17 | $237.15 | $237.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $965.22 | $1,034.4752 | $1,034.48 | $1,034.45 | $1,034.60 | |