| 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 | $16.43 | 3.638% | $17.0277 | $17.03 | $17.05 | $17.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $240.42 | 5.688% | $254.0951 | $254.10 | $254.10 | $254.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $79.37 | 6.751% | $84.7283 | $84.73 | $84.75 | $84.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $143.86 | 8.156% | $155.5932 | $155.59 | $155.60 | $155.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $239.84 | 4.515% | $250.6688 | $250.67 | $250.65 | $250.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $23.92 | 10.396% | $26.4067 | $26.41 | $26.40 | $26.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $230.96 | 6.800% | $246.6653 | $246.67 | $246.65 | $246.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $974.80 | $1,035.1851 | $1,035.20 | $1,035.20 | $1,035.20 | |