| 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 | $238.99 | 9.739% | $262.2652 | $262.27 | $262.25 | $262.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $138.26 | 11.591% | $154.2857 | $154.29 | $154.30 | $154.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $245.63 | 11.343% | $273.4918 | $273.49 | $273.50 | $273.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $55.90 | 8.186% | $60.476 | $60.48 | $60.50 | $60.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $228.61 | 7.501% | $245.758 | $245.76 | $245.75 | $245.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $198.33 | 4.386% | $207.0288 | $207.03 | $207.05 | $207.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $7.95 | 13.663% | $9.0362 | $9.04 | $9.05 | $9.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,113.67 | $1,212.3417 | $1,212.36 | $1,212.40 | $1,212.40 | |