| 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 | $238.74 | 9.572% | $261.5922 | $261.59 | $261.60 | $261.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $141.92 | 13.809% | $161.5177 | $161.52 | $161.50 | $161.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $249.62 | 6.596% | $266.0849 | $266.08 | $266.10 | $266.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $208.72 | 9.645% | $228.851 | $228.85 | $228.85 | $228.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $14.93 | 13.496% | $16.945 | $16.95 | $16.95 | $16.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $82.71 | 10.184% | $91.1332 | $91.13 | $91.15 | $91.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $172.71 | 8.839% | $187.9758 | $187.98 | $188.00 | $188.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,109.35 | $1,214.0998 | $1,214.10 | $1,214.15 | $1,214.10 | |