| 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 | $241.64 | 5.526% | $254.993 | $254.99 | $255.00 | $255.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $171.49 | 9.874% | $188.4229 | $188.42 | $188.40 | $188.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $36.38 | 13.529% | $41.3019 | $41.30 | $41.30 | $41.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $50.88 | 13.516% | $57.7569 | $57.76 | $57.75 | $57.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $194.35 | 12.124% | $217.913 | $217.91 | $217.90 | $217.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $88.27 | 5.320% | $92.966 | $92.97 | $92.95 | $93.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $152.76 | 12.377% | $171.6671 | $171.67 | $171.65 | $171.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $935.77 | $1,025.0208 | $1,025.02 | $1,024.95 | $1,025.10 | |