| 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 | $246.50 | 6.273% | $261.9629 | $261.96 | $261.95 | $262.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $158.92 | 12.221% | $178.3416 | $178.34 | $178.35 | $178.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $239.99 | 6.471% | $255.5198 | $255.52 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $228.59 | 6.830% | $244.2027 | $244.20 | $244.20 | $244.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $228.85 | 8.630% | $248.5998 | $248.60 | $248.60 | $248.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $63.39 | 13.178% | $71.7435 | $71.74 | $71.75 | $71.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $55.33 | 13.417% | $62.7536 | $62.75 | $62.75 | $62.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,221.57 | $1,323.1239 | $1,323.11 | $1,323.10 | $1,323.10 | |