| 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 | $214.28 | 11.293% | $238.4786 | $238.48 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $120.49 | 11.413% | $134.2415 | $134.24 | $134.25 | $134.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $49.64 | 6.566% | $52.8994 | $52.90 | $52.90 | $52.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $204.37 | 12.483% | $229.8815 | $229.88 | $229.90 | $229.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $183.53 | 12.357% | $206.2088 | $206.21 | $206.20 | $206.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $165.92 | 4.873% | $174.0053 | $174.01 | $174.00 | $174.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $76.92 | 6.801% | $82.1513 | $82.15 | $82.15 | $82.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,015.15 | $1,117.8664 | $1,117.87 | $1,117.90 | $1,117.90 | |