| 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 | $246.67 | 5.262% | $259.6498 | $259.65 | $259.65 | $259.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $43.53 | 12.409% | $48.9316 | $48.93 | $48.95 | $48.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $177.50 | 4.616% | $185.6934 | $185.69 | $185.70 | $185.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $31.79 | 13.380% | $36.0435 | $36.04 | $36.05 | $36.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $189.58 | 9.324% | $207.2564 | $207.26 | $207.25 | $207.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $217.52 | 11.196% | $241.8735 | $241.87 | $241.85 | $241.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $30.46 | 13.324% | $34.5185 | $34.52 | $34.50 | $34.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $937.05 | $1,013.9667 | $1,013.96 | $1,013.95 | $1,013.90 | |