| 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 | $178.48 | 3.658% | $185.0088 | $185.01 | $185.00 | $185.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $219.29 | 13.661% | $249.2472 | $249.25 | $249.25 | $249.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $201.93 | 8.629% | $219.3545 | $219.35 | $219.35 | $219.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $46.35 | 11.761% | $51.8012 | $51.80 | $51.80 | $51.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $189.85 | 6.794% | $202.7484 | $202.75 | $202.75 | $202.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $200.50 | 11.172% | $222.8999 | $222.90 | $222.90 | $222.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $120.89 | 3.615% | $125.2602 | $125.26 | $125.25 | $125.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,157.29 | $1,256.3202 | $1,256.32 | $1,256.30 | $1,256.30 | |