| 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 | $195.46 | 11.539% | $218.0141 | $218.01 | $218.00 | $218.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $94.97 | 6.701% | $101.3339 | $101.33 | $101.35 | $101.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $77.41 | 11.329% | $86.1798 | $86.18 | $86.20 | $86.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $225.66 | 10.475% | $249.2979 | $249.30 | $249.30 | $249.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $163.40 | 10.592% | $180.7073 | $180.71 | $180.70 | $180.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $89.68 | 12.543% | $100.9286 | $100.93 | $100.95 | $100.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $120.42 | 3.455% | $124.5805 | $124.58 | $124.60 | $124.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $967.00 | $1,061.0421 | $1,061.04 | $1,061.10 | $1,061.00 | |