| 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 | $147.46 | 6.482% | $157.0184 | $157.02 | $157.00 | $157.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $95.67 | 8.581% | $103.8794 | $103.88 | $103.90 | $103.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $214.51 | 11.870% | $239.9723 | $239.97 | $239.95 | $240.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $104.87 | 11.329% | $116.7507 | $116.75 | $116.75 | $116.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $247.64 | 5.736% | $261.8446 | $261.84 | $261.85 | $261.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $68.30 | 3.243% | $70.515 | $70.52 | $70.50 | $70.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $153.42 | 9.220% | $167.5653 | $167.57 | $167.55 | $167.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,031.87 | $1,117.5457 | $1,117.55 | $1,117.50 | $1,117.60 | |