| 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 | $137.59 | 4.853% | $144.2672 | $144.27 | $144.25 | $144.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $245.55 | 12.250% | $275.6299 | $275.63 | $275.65 | $275.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $68.99 | 9.126% | $75.286 | $75.29 | $75.30 | $75.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $191.37 | 8.563% | $207.757 | $207.76 | $207.75 | $207.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $38.87 | 11.234% | $43.2367 | $43.24 | $43.25 | $43.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $249.77 | 10.486% | $275.9609 | $275.96 | $275.95 | $276.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $218.32 | 11.244% | $242.8679 | $242.87 | $242.85 | $242.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,150.46 | $1,265.0056 | $1,265.02 | $1,265.00 | $1,265.10 | |