| 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 | $248.88 | 5.527% | $262.6356 | $262.64 | $262.65 | $262.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $70.44 | 5.650% | $74.4199 | $74.42 | $74.40 | $74.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $206.45 | 12.769% | $232.8116 | $232.81 | $232.80 | $232.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $188.38 | 7.609% | $202.7138 | $202.71 | $202.70 | $202.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $196.60 | 7.266% | $210.885 | $210.89 | $210.90 | $210.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $140.95 | 11.182% | $156.711 | $156.71 | $156.70 | $156.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $109.72 | 8.394% | $118.9299 | $118.93 | $118.95 | $118.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,161.42 | $1,259.1068 | $1,259.11 | $1,259.10 | $1,259.00 | |