| 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 | $248.86 | 6.550% | $265.1603 | $265.16 | $265.15 | $265.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $69.39 | 9.315% | $75.8537 | $75.85 | $75.85 | $75.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $53.61 | 8.566% | $58.2022 | $58.20 | $58.20 | $58.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $49.54 | 9.768% | $54.3791 | $54.38 | $54.40 | $54.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $43.75 | 11.466% | $48.7664 | $48.77 | $48.75 | $48.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $130.31 | 3.242% | $134.5347 | $134.53 | $134.55 | $134.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $236.41 | 12.843% | $266.7721 | $266.77 | $266.75 | $266.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $831.87 | $903.6685 | $903.66 | $903.65 | $903.80 | |