| 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 | $249.26 | 5.370% | $262.6453 | $262.65 | $262.65 | $262.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $163.88 | 13.643% | $186.2381 | $186.24 | $186.25 | $186.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $89.46 | 9.348% | $97.8227 | $97.82 | $97.80 | $97.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $174.92 | 13.393% | $198.347 | $198.35 | $198.35 | $198.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $233.65 | 3.224% | $241.1829 | $241.18 | $241.20 | $241.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $127.90 | 3.204% | $131.9979 | $132.00 | $132.00 | $132.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $215.39 | 8.197% | $233.0455 | $233.05 | $233.05 | $233.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,254.46 | $1,351.2794 | $1,351.29 | $1,351.30 | $1,351.10 | |