| 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 | $160.51 | 8.407% | $174.0041 | $174.00 | $174.00 | $174.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $246.44 | 8.622% | $267.6881 | $267.69 | $267.70 | $267.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $223.31 | 13.240% | $252.8762 | $252.88 | $252.90 | $252.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $185.87 | 9.233% | $203.0314 | $203.03 | $203.05 | $203.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $231.72 | 9.250% | $253.1541 | $253.15 | $253.15 | $253.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $248.65 | 7.491% | $267.2764 | $267.28 | $267.30 | $267.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $177.88 | 10.185% | $195.9971 | $196.00 | $196.00 | $196.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,474.38 | $1,614.0274 | $1,614.03 | $1,614.10 | $1,614.10 | |