| 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 | $246.86 | 11.662% | $275.6488 | $275.65 | $275.65 | $275.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $145.96 | 10.617% | $161.4566 | $161.46 | $161.45 | $161.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $132.65 | 13.383% | $150.4025 | $150.40 | $150.40 | $150.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $162.60 | 11.483% | $181.2714 | $181.27 | $181.25 | $181.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $233.74 | 8.151% | $252.7921 | $252.79 | $252.80 | $252.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $55.63 | 13.140% | $62.9398 | $62.94 | $62.95 | $62.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $143.68 | 5.609% | $151.739 | $151.74 | $151.75 | $151.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,121.12 | $1,236.2502 | $1,236.25 | $1,236.25 | $1,236.20 | |