| 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 | $247.25 | 11.823% | $276.4824 | $276.48 | $276.50 | $276.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $111.57 | 4.810% | $116.9365 | $116.94 | $116.95 | $116.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $88.53 | 9.192% | $96.6677 | $96.67 | $96.65 | $96.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $27.75 | 4.706% | $29.0559 | $29.06 | $29.05 | $29.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $34.67 | 3.793% | $35.985 | $35.99 | $36.00 | $36.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $172.95 | 12.672% | $194.8662 | $194.87 | $194.85 | $194.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $26.60 | 12.613% | $29.9551 | $29.96 | $29.95 | $30.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $709.32 | $779.9488 | $779.97 | $779.95 | $780.10 | |