| 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 | $159.35 | 12.681% | $179.5572 | $179.56 | $179.55 | $179.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $82.39 | 7.643% | $88.6871 | $88.69 | $88.70 | $88.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $248.86 | 4.462% | $259.9641 | $259.96 | $259.95 | $260.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $23.47 | 3.728% | $24.345 | $24.35 | $24.35 | $24.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $245.31 | 9.505% | $268.6267 | $268.63 | $268.65 | $268.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $160.79 | 4.461% | $167.9628 | $167.96 | $167.95 | $168.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $151.69 | 6.194% | $161.0857 | $161.09 | $161.10 | $161.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,071.86 | $1,150.2286 | $1,150.24 | $1,150.25 | $1,150.30 | |