| 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 | $205.26 | 3.280% | $211.9925 | $211.99 | $212.00 | $212.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $131.30 | 10.185% | $144.6729 | $144.67 | $144.65 | $144.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $46.26 | 11.264% | $51.4707 | $51.47 | $51.45 | $51.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $42.69 | 12.741% | $48.1291 | $48.13 | $48.15 | $48.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $229.33 | 3.611% | $237.6111 | $237.61 | $237.60 | $237.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $57.59 | 7.819% | $62.093 | $62.09 | $62.10 | $62.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $238.34 | 9.293% | $260.4889 | $260.49 | $260.50 | $260.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $950.77 | $1,016.4582 | $1,016.45 | $1,016.45 | $1,016.50 | |