| 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 | $246.51 | 12.235% | $276.6705 | $276.67 | $276.65 | $276.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $85.81 | 9.474% | $93.9396 | $93.94 | $93.95 | $93.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $52.92 | 9.739% | $58.0739 | $58.07 | $58.05 | $58.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $23.91 | 10.402% | $26.3971 | $26.40 | $26.40 | $26.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $187.36 | 12.653% | $211.0667 | $211.07 | $211.05 | $211.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $56.68 | 12.384% | $63.6993 | $63.70 | $63.70 | $63.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $201.41 | 5.535% | $212.558 | $212.56 | $212.55 | $212.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $854.60 | $942.4051 | $942.41 | $942.35 | $942.50 | |