| 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 | $247.78 | 5.832% | $262.2305 | $262.23 | $262.25 | $262.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $34.28 | 6.862% | $36.6323 | $36.63 | $36.65 | $36.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $66.65 | 7.618% | $71.7274 | $71.73 | $71.75 | $71.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $56.98 | 10.602% | $63.021 | $63.02 | $63.00 | $63.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $241.60 | 7.461% | $259.6258 | $259.63 | $259.65 | $259.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $209.30 | 3.584% | $216.8013 | $216.80 | $216.80 | $216.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $101.40 | 7.435% | $108.9391 | $108.94 | $108.95 | $108.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $957.99 | $1,018.9774 | $1,018.98 | $1,019.05 | $1,018.80 | |