| 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 | $151.95 | 6.792% | $162.2704 | $162.27 | $162.25 | $162.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $65.84 | 11.367% | $73.324 | $73.32 | $73.30 | $73.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $231.56 | 8.263% | $250.6938 | $250.69 | $250.70 | $250.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $75.64 | 4.812% | $79.2798 | $79.28 | $79.30 | $79.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $197.47 | 7.589% | $212.456 | $212.46 | $212.45 | $212.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $218.86 | 9.634% | $239.945 | $239.95 | $239.95 | $239.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $27.25 | 9.585% | $29.8619 | $29.86 | $29.85 | $29.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $968.57 | $1,047.8309 | $1,047.83 | $1,047.80 | $1,047.90 | |