| 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 | $228.67 | 5.522% | $241.2972 | $241.30 | $241.30 | $241.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $25.76 | 5.829% | $27.2616 | $27.26 | $27.25 | $27.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $81.89 | 6.614% | $87.3062 | $87.31 | $87.30 | $87.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $98.39 | 6.843% | $105.1228 | $105.12 | $105.10 | $105.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $217.72 | 5.665% | $230.0538 | $230.05 | $230.05 | $230.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $242.71 | 7.229% | $260.2555 | $260.26 | $260.25 | $260.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $189.57 | 9.617% | $207.8009 | $207.80 | $207.80 | $207.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,084.71 | $1,159.0980 | $1,159.10 | $1,159.05 | $1,159.20 | |