| 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 | $200.75 | 8.391% | $217.5949 | $217.59 | $217.60 | $217.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $150.33 | 11.102% | $167.0196 | $167.02 | $167.00 | $167.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $227.58 | 4.447% | $237.7005 | $237.70 | $237.70 | $237.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $17.60 | 9.646% | $19.2977 | $19.30 | $19.30 | $19.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $170.29 | 9.452% | $186.3858 | $186.39 | $186.40 | $186.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $241.58 | 7.734% | $260.2638 | $260.26 | $260.25 | $260.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $54.71 | 9.696% | $60.0147 | $60.01 | $60.00 | $60.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,062.84 | $1,148.2770 | $1,148.27 | $1,148.25 | $1,148.30 | |