| 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 | $230.55 | 12.462% | $259.2811 | $259.28 | $259.30 | $259.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $159.87 | 13.559% | $181.5468 | $181.55 | $181.55 | $181.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $90.28 | 7.141% | $96.7269 | $96.73 | $96.75 | $96.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $210.42 | 11.856% | $235.3674 | $235.37 | $235.35 | $235.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $91.32 | 8.236% | $98.8411 | $98.84 | $98.85 | $98.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $50.49 | 3.366% | $52.1895 | $52.19 | $52.20 | $52.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $217.84 | 8.825% | $237.0644 | $237.06 | $237.05 | $237.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,050.77 | $1,161.0172 | $1,161.02 | $1,161.05 | $1,161.00 | |