| 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 | $231.85 | 9.636% | $254.1911 | $254.19 | $254.20 | $254.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $232.98 | 8.748% | $253.3611 | $253.36 | $253.35 | $253.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $186.44 | 9.432% | $204.025 | $204.03 | $204.05 | $204.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $175.67 | 6.380% | $186.8777 | $186.88 | $186.90 | $186.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $51.80 | 13.795% | $58.9458 | $58.95 | $58.95 | $58.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $99.59 | 13.120% | $112.6562 | $112.66 | $112.65 | $112.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $96.47 | 3.770% | $100.1069 | $100.11 | $100.10 | $100.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,074.80 | $1,170.1638 | $1,170.18 | $1,170.20 | $1,170.20 | |