| 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 | $158.37 | 5.605% | $167.2466 | $167.25 | $167.25 | $167.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $79.31 | 6.693% | $84.6182 | $84.62 | $84.60 | $84.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $228.30 | 7.244% | $244.8381 | $244.84 | $244.85 | $244.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $85.41 | 3.746% | $88.6095 | $88.61 | $88.60 | $88.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $231.49 | 7.561% | $248.993 | $248.99 | $249.00 | $249.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $226.83 | 10.617% | $250.9125 | $250.91 | $250.90 | $250.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $149.75 | 4.562% | $156.5816 | $156.58 | $156.60 | $156.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,159.46 | $1,241.7995 | $1,241.80 | $1,241.80 | $1,241.70 | |