| 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 | $216.47 | 8.674% | $235.2466 | $235.25 | $235.25 | $235.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $77.34 | 6.499% | $82.3663 | $82.37 | $82.35 | $82.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $240.39 | 3.512% | $248.8325 | $248.83 | $248.85 | $248.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $9.73 | 9.555% | $10.6597 | $10.66 | $10.65 | $10.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $200.88 | 3.837% | $208.5878 | $208.59 | $208.60 | $208.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $178.52 | 7.338% | $191.6198 | $191.62 | $191.60 | $191.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $72.99 | 5.349% | $76.8942 | $76.89 | $76.90 | $76.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $996.32 | $1,054.2069 | $1,054.21 | $1,054.20 | $1,054.20 | |