| 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 | $250.53 | 5.758% | $264.9555 | $264.96 | $264.95 | $265.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $123.47 | 9.568% | $135.2836 | $135.28 | $135.30 | $135.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $172.32 | 6.763% | $183.974 | $183.97 | $183.95 | $184.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $168.54 | 12.441% | $189.5081 | $189.51 | $189.50 | $189.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $228.57 | 7.197% | $245.0202 | $245.02 | $245.00 | $245.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $147.59 | 6.212% | $156.7583 | $156.76 | $156.75 | $156.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $90.30 | 7.358% | $96.9443 | $96.94 | $96.95 | $96.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,181.32 | $1,272.4440 | $1,272.44 | $1,272.40 | $1,272.50 | |