| 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 | $240.25 | 8.643% | $261.0148 | $261.01 | $261.00 | $261.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $64.52 | 3.119% | $66.5324 | $66.53 | $66.55 | $66.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $62.92 | 13.138% | $71.1864 | $71.19 | $71.20 | $71.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $175.95 | 6.614% | $187.5873 | $187.59 | $187.60 | $187.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $69.91 | 9.430% | $76.5025 | $76.50 | $76.50 | $76.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $45.48 | 3.431% | $47.0404 | $47.04 | $47.05 | $47.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $52.74 | 12.353% | $59.255 | $59.26 | $59.25 | $59.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $711.77 | $769.1188 | $769.12 | $769.15 | $769.10 | |