| 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 | $244.65 | 3.374% | $252.9045 | $252.90 | $252.90 | $252.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $87.48 | 11.285% | $97.3521 | $97.35 | $97.35 | $97.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $68.47 | 3.843% | $71.1013 | $71.10 | $71.10 | $71.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $147.76 | 13.820% | $168.1804 | $168.18 | $168.20 | $168.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $248.51 | 4.640% | $260.0409 | $260.04 | $260.05 | $260.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $84.52 | 4.788% | $88.5668 | $88.57 | $88.55 | $88.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $106.94 | 3.201% | $110.3631 | $110.36 | $110.35 | $110.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $988.33 | $1,048.5091 | $1,048.50 | $1,048.50 | $1,048.60 | |