| 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 | $246.57 | 11.628% | $275.2412 | $275.24 | $275.25 | $275.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $33.89 | 8.710% | $36.8418 | $36.84 | $36.85 | $36.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $220.68 | 7.557% | $237.3568 | $237.36 | $237.35 | $237.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $26.58 | 10.686% | $29.4203 | $29.42 | $29.40 | $29.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $222.38 | 8.686% | $241.6959 | $241.70 | $241.70 | $241.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $83.93 | 6.631% | $89.4954 | $89.50 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $235.32 | 8.816% | $256.0658 | $256.07 | $256.05 | $256.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,069.35 | $1,166.1172 | $1,166.13 | $1,166.10 | $1,166.10 | |