| 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 | $174.84 | 6.491% | $186.1889 | $186.19 | $186.20 | $186.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $208.36 | 3.454% | $215.5568 | $215.56 | $215.55 | $215.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $226.75 | 11.588% | $253.0258 | $253.03 | $253.05 | $253.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $25.83 | 12.144% | $28.9668 | $28.97 | $28.95 | $29.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $246.99 | 9.324% | $270.0193 | $270.02 | $270.00 | $270.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $76.26 | 11.871% | $85.3128 | $85.31 | $85.30 | $85.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $218.99 | 6.179% | $232.5214 | $232.52 | $232.50 | $232.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,178.02 | $1,271.5918 | $1,271.60 | $1,271.55 | $1,271.60 | |