| 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 | $239.86 | 11.871% | $268.3338 | $268.33 | $268.35 | $268.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $171.45 | 12.218% | $192.3978 | $192.40 | $192.40 | $192.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $225.26 | 10.295% | $248.4505 | $248.45 | $248.45 | $248.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $170.40 | 10.207% | $187.7927 | $187.79 | $187.80 | $187.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $60.38 | 8.425% | $65.467 | $65.47 | $65.45 | $65.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $35.77 | 7.714% | $38.5293 | $38.53 | $38.55 | $38.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $185.65 | 5.715% | $196.2599 | $196.26 | $196.25 | $196.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,088.77 | $1,197.2310 | $1,197.23 | $1,197.25 | $1,197.30 | |