| 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 | $243.25 | 13.548% | $276.2055 | $276.21 | $276.20 | $276.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $203.79 | 6.856% | $217.7618 | $217.76 | $217.75 | $217.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $62.60 | 3.647% | $64.883 | $64.88 | $64.90 | $64.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $13.67 | 10.125% | $15.0541 | $15.05 | $15.05 | $15.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $191.85 | 12.339% | $215.5224 | $215.52 | $215.50 | $215.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $24.85 | 10.492% | $27.4573 | $27.46 | $27.45 | $27.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $157.39 | 7.599% | $169.3501 | $169.35 | $169.35 | $169.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $897.40 | $986.2342 | $986.23 | $986.20 | $986.40 | |