| 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 | $248.77 | 5.166% | $261.6215 | $261.62 | $261.60 | $261.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $157.55 | 5.524% | $166.2531 | $166.25 | $166.25 | $166.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $72.97 | 5.861% | $77.2468 | $77.25 | $77.25 | $77.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $184.52 | 4.872% | $193.5098 | $193.51 | $193.50 | $193.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $212.38 | 3.371% | $219.5393 | $219.54 | $219.55 | $219.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $216.47 | 9.475% | $236.9805 | $236.98 | $237.00 | $237.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $35.65 | 11.222% | $39.6506 | $39.65 | $39.65 | $39.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,128.31 | $1,194.8016 | $1,194.80 | $1,194.80 | $1,194.80 | |