| 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 | $249.87 | 7.420% | $268.4104 | $268.41 | $268.40 | $268.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $154.78 | 13.709% | $175.9988 | $176.00 | $176.00 | $176.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $25.64 | 6.869% | $27.4012 | $27.40 | $27.40 | $27.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $124.95 | 3.851% | $129.7618 | $129.76 | $129.75 | $129.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $175.96 | 8.692% | $191.2544 | $191.25 | $191.25 | $191.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $137.58 | 4.638% | $143.961 | $143.96 | $143.95 | $144.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $55.77 | 9.853% | $61.265 | $61.27 | $61.25 | $61.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $924.55 | $998.0526 | $998.05 | $998.00 | $998.20 | |