| 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 | $236.27 | 7.194% | $253.2673 | $253.27 | $253.25 | $253.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $242.39 | 6.494% | $258.1308 | $258.13 | $258.15 | $258.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $82.93 | 12.388% | $93.2034 | $93.20 | $93.20 | $93.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $141.73 | 11.294% | $157.737 | $157.74 | $157.75 | $157.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $191.54 | 7.796% | $206.4725 | $206.47 | $206.45 | $206.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $64.78 | 11.784% | $72.4137 | $72.41 | $72.40 | $72.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $178.78 | 9.253% | $195.3225 | $195.32 | $195.30 | $195.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,138.42 | $1,236.5472 | $1,236.54 | $1,236.50 | $1,236.50 | |