| 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 | $243.25 | 7.689% | $261.9535 | $261.95 | $261.95 | $262.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $110.55 | 8.811% | $120.2906 | $120.29 | $120.30 | $120.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $216.50 | 13.475% | $245.6734 | $245.67 | $245.65 | $245.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $104.97 | 12.764% | $118.3684 | $118.37 | $118.35 | $118.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $163.44 | 5.493% | $172.4178 | $172.42 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $189.50 | 8.120% | $204.8874 | $204.89 | $204.90 | $204.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $142.85 | 7.631% | $153.7509 | $153.75 | $153.75 | $153.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,171.06 | $1,277.3420 | $1,277.34 | $1,277.30 | $1,277.50 | |