| 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 | $161.95 | 8.274% | $175.3497 | $175.35 | $175.35 | $175.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $131.95 | 7.577% | $141.9479 | $141.95 | $141.95 | $141.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $217.59 | 3.438% | $225.0707 | $225.07 | $225.05 | $225.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $119.87 | 6.527% | $127.6939 | $127.69 | $127.70 | $127.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $153.32 | 4.592% | $160.3605 | $160.36 | $160.35 | $160.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $234.36 | 11.723% | $261.834 | $261.83 | $261.85 | $261.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $167.70 | 12.497% | $188.6575 | $188.66 | $188.65 | $188.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,186.74 | $1,280.9142 | $1,280.91 | $1,280.90 | $1,280.90 | |