| 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 | $214.79 | 13.738% | $244.2979 | $244.30 | $244.30 | $244.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $129.52 | 8.868% | $141.0058 | $141.01 | $141.00 | $141.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $118.84 | 5.563% | $125.4511 | $125.45 | $125.45 | $125.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $113.33 | 6.214% | $120.3723 | $120.37 | $120.35 | $120.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $212.55 | 8.533% | $230.6869 | $230.69 | $230.70 | $230.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $56.47 | 9.158% | $61.6415 | $61.64 | $61.65 | $61.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $109.75 | 11.363% | $122.2209 | $122.22 | $122.20 | $122.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $955.25 | $1,045.6764 | $1,045.68 | $1,045.65 | $1,045.70 | |