| 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 | $202.65 | 5.710% | $214.2213 | $214.22 | $214.20 | $214.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $209.51 | 4.851% | $219.6733 | $219.67 | $219.65 | $219.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $122.39 | 5.523% | $129.1496 | $129.15 | $129.15 | $129.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $15.64 | 7.321% | $16.785 | $16.79 | $16.80 | $16.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $218.84 | 11.676% | $244.3918 | $244.39 | $244.40 | $244.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $6.76 | 11.252% | $7.5206 | $7.52 | $7.50 | $7.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $200.49 | 13.705% | $227.9672 | $227.97 | $227.95 | $228.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $976.28 | $1,059.7088 | $1,059.71 | $1,059.65 | $1,059.70 | |