| 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 | $168.37 | 8.847% | $183.2657 | $183.27 | $183.25 | $183.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $220.42 | 6.820% | $235.4526 | $235.45 | $235.45 | $235.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $177.87 | 12.294% | $199.7373 | $199.74 | $199.75 | $199.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $177.51 | 13.804% | $202.0135 | $202.01 | $202.00 | $202.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $62.90 | 13.424% | $71.3437 | $71.34 | $71.35 | $71.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $147.58 | 8.325% | $159.866 | $159.87 | $159.85 | $159.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $227.64 | 12.346% | $255.7444 | $255.74 | $255.75 | $255.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,182.29 | $1,307.4232 | $1,307.42 | $1,307.40 | $1,307.40 | |