| 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 | $245.73 | 9.546% | $269.1874 | $269.19 | $269.20 | $269.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $96.48 | 11.600% | $107.6717 | $107.67 | $107.65 | $107.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $145.75 | 8.743% | $158.4929 | $158.49 | $158.50 | $158.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $25.34 | 10.221% | $27.93 | $27.93 | $27.95 | $27.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $204.84 | 12.190% | $229.81 | $229.81 | $229.80 | $229.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $208.78 | 10.493% | $230.6873 | $230.69 | $230.70 | $230.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $248.99 | 11.629% | $277.945 | $277.95 | $277.95 | $277.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,175.91 | $1,301.7243 | $1,301.73 | $1,301.75 | $1,301.70 | |