| 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 | $246.54 | 3.128% | $254.2518 | $254.25 | $254.25 | $254.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $26.43 | 5.715% | $27.9405 | $27.94 | $27.95 | $27.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $33.60 | 3.162% | $34.6624 | $34.66 | $34.65 | $34.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $187.53 | 11.668% | $209.411 | $209.41 | $209.40 | $209.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $178.43 | 10.380% | $196.951 | $196.95 | $196.95 | $197.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $66.43 | 4.319% | $69.2991 | $69.30 | $69.30 | $69.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $194.98 | 7.303% | $209.2194 | $209.22 | $209.20 | $209.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $933.94 | $1,001.7352 | $1,001.73 | $1,001.70 | $1,001.80 | |