| 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 | $227.85 | 8.202% | $246.5383 | $246.54 | $246.55 | $246.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $101.41 | 6.296% | $107.7948 | $107.79 | $107.80 | $107.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $192.31 | 12.499% | $216.3468 | $216.35 | $216.35 | $216.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $153.50 | 8.248% | $166.1607 | $166.16 | $166.15 | $166.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $94.55 | 9.648% | $103.6722 | $103.67 | $103.65 | $103.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $159.30 | 12.522% | $179.2475 | $179.25 | $179.25 | $179.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $71.40 | 7.189% | $76.5329 | $76.53 | $76.55 | $76.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,000.32 | $1,096.2932 | $1,096.29 | $1,096.30 | $1,096.20 | |