| 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 | $218.36 | 9.533% | $239.1763 | $239.18 | $239.20 | $239.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $18.56 | 5.764% | $19.6298 | $19.63 | $19.65 | $19.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $42.80 | 9.706% | $46.9542 | $46.95 | $46.95 | $47.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $157.34 | 10.653% | $174.1014 | $174.10 | $174.10 | $174.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $238.82 | 6.522% | $254.3958 | $254.40 | $254.40 | $254.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $80.36 | 10.117% | $88.49 | $88.49 | $88.50 | $88.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $138.49 | 4.219% | $144.3329 | $144.33 | $144.35 | $144.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $894.73 | $967.0804 | $967.08 | $967.15 | $967.10 | |