| 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 | $33.69 | 13.527% | $38.2472 | $38.25 | $38.25 | $38.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $217.50 | 6.218% | $231.0242 | $231.02 | $231.00 | $231.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $234.26 | 5.563% | $247.2919 | $247.29 | $247.30 | $247.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $154.84 | 5.117% | $162.7632 | $162.76 | $162.75 | $162.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $206.79 | 5.660% | $218.4943 | $218.49 | $218.50 | $218.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $70.52 | 11.349% | $78.5233 | $78.52 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $130.52 | 3.587% | $135.2018 | $135.20 | $135.20 | $135.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,048.12 | $1,111.5459 | $1,111.53 | $1,111.50 | $1,111.50 | |