| 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 | $248.49 | 11.476% | $277.0067 | $277.01 | $277.00 | $277.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $109.94 | 10.611% | $121.6057 | $121.61 | $121.60 | $121.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $136.63 | 7.570% | $146.9729 | $146.97 | $146.95 | $147.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $66.73 | 8.473% | $72.384 | $72.38 | $72.40 | $72.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $163.90 | 5.732% | $173.2947 | $173.29 | $173.30 | $173.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $248.77 | 8.748% | $270.5324 | $270.53 | $270.55 | $270.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $199.68 | 13.529% | $226.6947 | $226.69 | $226.70 | $226.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,174.14 | $1,288.4911 | $1,288.48 | $1,288.50 | $1,288.50 | |