| 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 | $236.28 | 13.210% | $267.4926 | $267.49 | $267.50 | $267.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $221.67 | 6.612% | $236.3268 | $236.33 | $236.35 | $236.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $88.26 | 13.135% | $99.853 | $99.85 | $99.85 | $99.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $36.68 | 8.158% | $39.6724 | $39.67 | $39.65 | $39.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $246.34 | 10.196% | $271.4568 | $271.46 | $271.45 | $271.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $98.66 | 3.113% | $101.7313 | $101.73 | $101.75 | $101.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $230.77 | 6.141% | $244.9416 | $244.94 | $244.95 | $244.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,158.66 | $1,261.4745 | $1,261.47 | $1,261.50 | $1,261.50 | |