| 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 | $249.37 | 5.214% | $262.3722 | $262.37 | $262.35 | $262.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $60.30 | 3.325% | $62.305 | $62.31 | $62.30 | $62.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $48.32 | 4.318% | $50.4065 | $50.41 | $50.40 | $50.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $13.74 | 3.804% | $14.2627 | $14.26 | $14.25 | $14.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $35.81 | 8.149% | $38.7282 | $38.73 | $38.75 | $38.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $141.75 | 10.868% | $157.1554 | $157.16 | $157.15 | $157.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $25.59 | 6.175% | $27.1702 | $27.17 | $27.15 | $27.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $574.88 | $612.4002 | $612.41 | $612.35 | $612.50 | |