| 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 | $201.92 | 5.612% | $213.2518 | $213.25 | $213.25 | $213.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $245.47 | 4.672% | $256.9384 | $256.94 | $256.95 | $256.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $159.80 | 9.168% | $174.4505 | $174.45 | $174.45 | $174.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $91.89 | 6.432% | $97.8004 | $97.80 | $97.80 | $97.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $125.47 | 6.801% | $134.0032 | $134.00 | $134.00 | $134.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $235.33 | 10.174% | $259.2725 | $259.27 | $259.25 | $259.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $114.79 | 3.596% | $118.9178 | $118.92 | $118.90 | $118.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,174.67 | $1,254.6346 | $1,254.63 | $1,254.60 | $1,254.70 | |