| 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 | $237.83 | 6.273% | $252.7491 | $252.75 | $252.75 | $252.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $232.92 | 4.543% | $243.5016 | $243.50 | $243.50 | $243.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $215.34 | 12.474% | $242.2015 | $242.20 | $242.20 | $242.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $21.35 | 11.275% | $23.7572 | $23.76 | $23.75 | $23.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $161.72 | 6.722% | $172.5908 | $172.59 | $172.60 | $172.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $14.37 | 4.465% | $15.0116 | $15.01 | $15.00 | $15.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $244.49 | 5.718% | $258.4699 | $258.47 | $258.45 | $258.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,128.02 | $1,208.2817 | $1,208.28 | $1,208.25 | $1,208.30 | |