| 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 | $247.64 | 13.864% | $281.9728 | $281.97 | $281.95 | $282.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $78.58 | 8.856% | $85.539 | $85.54 | $85.55 | $85.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $195.47 | 7.607% | $210.3394 | $210.34 | $210.35 | $210.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $172.73 | 6.493% | $183.9454 | $183.95 | $183.95 | $183.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $8.26 | 4.275% | $8.6131 | $8.61 | $8.60 | $8.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $86.89 | 9.660% | $95.2836 | $95.28 | $95.30 | $95.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $208.47 | 5.372% | $219.669 | $219.67 | $219.65 | $219.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $998.04 | $1,085.3623 | $1,085.36 | $1,085.35 | $1,085.30 | |