| 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 | $235.84 | 5.422% | $248.6272 | $248.63 | $248.65 | $248.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $229.68 | 7.753% | $247.4871 | $247.49 | $247.50 | $247.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $203.35 | 6.717% | $217.009 | $217.01 | $217.00 | $217.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $119.69 | 3.531% | $123.9163 | $123.92 | $123.90 | $123.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $140.68 | 8.205% | $152.2228 | $152.22 | $152.20 | $152.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $135.66 | 11.264% | $150.9407 | $150.94 | $150.95 | $150.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $112.38 | 5.598% | $118.671 | $118.67 | $118.65 | $118.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,177.28 | $1,258.8741 | $1,258.88 | $1,258.85 | $1,258.80 | |