| 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 | $248.36 | 8.576% | $269.6594 | $269.66 | $269.65 | $269.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $14.39 | 9.381% | $15.7399 | $15.74 | $15.75 | $15.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $240.67 | 9.437% | $263.382 | $263.38 | $263.40 | $263.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $130.59 | 5.277% | $137.4812 | $137.48 | $137.50 | $137.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $68.84 | 9.146% | $75.1361 | $75.14 | $75.15 | $75.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $68.55 | 11.711% | $76.5779 | $76.58 | $76.60 | $76.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $16.90 | 12.518% | $19.0155 | $19.02 | $19.00 | $19.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $788.30 | $856.9920 | $857.00 | $857.05 | $857.00 | |