| 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 | $234.95 | 7.689% | $253.0153 | $253.02 | $253.00 | $253.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $46.96 | 11.157% | $52.1993 | $52.20 | $52.20 | $52.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $42.83 | 4.302% | $44.6725 | $44.67 | $44.65 | $44.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $227.60 | 8.635% | $247.2533 | $247.25 | $247.25 | $247.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $164.92 | 13.796% | $187.6724 | $187.67 | $187.65 | $187.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $114.32 | 12.821% | $128.977 | $128.98 | $129.00 | $129.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $208.27 | 11.830% | $232.9083 | $232.91 | $232.90 | $232.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,039.85 | $1,146.6981 | $1,146.70 | $1,146.65 | $1,146.80 | |