| 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 | $218.53 | 12.574% | $246.008 | $246.01 | $246.00 | $246.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $52.96 | 4.276% | $55.2246 | $55.22 | $55.20 | $55.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $27.53 | 6.777% | $29.3957 | $29.40 | $29.40 | $29.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $68.78 | 10.746% | $76.1711 | $76.17 | $76.15 | $76.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $225.63 | 12.308% | $253.4005 | $253.40 | $253.40 | $253.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $7.50 | 3.838% | $7.7879 | $7.79 | $7.80 | $7.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $201.56 | 5.819% | $213.2888 | $213.29 | $213.30 | $213.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $802.49 | $881.2766 | $881.28 | $881.25 | $881.30 | |