| 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 | $246.86 | 10.283% | $272.2446 | $272.24 | $272.25 | $272.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $234.77 | 5.721% | $248.2012 | $248.20 | $248.20 | $248.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $184.96 | 9.200% | $201.9763 | $201.98 | $202.00 | $202.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $208.41 | 5.394% | $219.6516 | $219.65 | $219.65 | $219.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $159.99 | 7.294% | $171.6597 | $171.66 | $171.65 | $171.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $139.45 | 12.295% | $156.5954 | $156.60 | $156.60 | $156.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $213.45 | 9.201% | $233.0895 | $233.09 | $233.10 | $233.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,387.89 | $1,503.4183 | $1,503.42 | $1,503.45 | $1,503.50 | |