| 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 | $176.48 | 8.554% | $191.5761 | $191.58 | $191.60 | $191.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $43.79 | 5.865% | $46.3583 | $46.36 | $46.35 | $46.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $27.39 | 9.846% | $30.0868 | $30.09 | $30.10 | $30.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $237.62 | 13.210% | $269.0096 | $269.01 | $269.00 | $269.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $5.86 | 7.249% | $6.2848 | $6.28 | $6.30 | $6.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $203.70 | 5.392% | $214.6835 | $214.68 | $214.70 | $214.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $178.74 | 10.169% | $196.9161 | $196.92 | $196.90 | $196.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $873.58 | $954.9152 | $954.92 | $954.95 | $955.00 | |