| 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 | $119.97 | 6.348% | $127.5857 | $127.59 | $127.60 | $127.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $244.93 | 12.797% | $276.2737 | $276.27 | $276.25 | $276.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $238.39 | 9.729% | $261.583 | $261.58 | $261.60 | $261.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $138.72 | 5.736% | $146.677 | $146.68 | $146.70 | $146.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $12.85 | 6.148% | $13.64 | $13.64 | $13.65 | $13.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $196.74 | 5.442% | $207.4466 | $207.45 | $207.45 | $207.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $150.26 | 13.669% | $170.799 | $170.80 | $170.80 | $170.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,101.86 | $1,204.0050 | $1,204.01 | $1,204.05 | $1,204.00 | |