| 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 | $232.75 | 5.856% | $246.3798 | $246.38 | $246.40 | $246.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $124.42 | 10.844% | $137.9121 | $137.91 | $137.90 | $137.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $178.63 | 9.306% | $195.2533 | $195.25 | $195.25 | $195.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $246.29 | 5.685% | $260.2916 | $260.29 | $260.30 | $260.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $86.84 | 12.282% | $97.5057 | $97.51 | $97.50 | $97.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $119.55 | 6.258% | $127.0314 | $127.03 | $127.05 | $127.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $232.30 | 12.247% | $260.7498 | $260.75 | $260.75 | $260.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,220.78 | $1,325.1237 | $1,325.12 | $1,325.15 | $1,325.10 | |