| 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 | $221.59 | 6.524% | $236.0465 | $236.05 | $236.05 | $236.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $159.34 | 4.593% | $166.6585 | $166.66 | $166.65 | $166.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $136.78 | 7.186% | $146.609 | $146.61 | $146.60 | $146.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $47.35 | 3.207% | $48.8685 | $48.87 | $48.85 | $48.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $228.61 | 12.844% | $257.9727 | $257.97 | $257.95 | $258.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $87.78 | 6.818% | $93.7648 | $93.76 | $93.75 | $93.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $12.59 | 9.471% | $13.7824 | $13.78 | $13.80 | $13.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $894.04 | $963.7024 | $963.70 | $963.65 | $963.80 | |