| 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 | $36.81 | 11.496% | $41.0417 | $41.04 | $41.05 | $41.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $22.45 | 13.840% | $25.5571 | $25.56 | $25.55 | $25.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $246.94 | 3.726% | $256.141 | $256.14 | $256.15 | $256.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $249.47 | 5.231% | $262.5198 | $262.52 | $262.50 | $262.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $197.45 | 10.359% | $217.9038 | $217.90 | $217.90 | $217.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $176.32 | 6.449% | $187.6909 | $187.69 | $187.70 | $187.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $246.59 | 11.267% | $274.3733 | $274.37 | $274.35 | $274.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,176.03 | $1,265.2276 | $1,265.22 | $1,265.20 | $1,265.20 | |