| 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 | $248.54 | 3.817% | $258.0268 | $258.03 | $258.05 | $258.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $205.50 | 4.840% | $215.4462 | $215.45 | $215.45 | $215.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $55.27 | 13.234% | $62.5844 | $62.58 | $62.60 | $62.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $22.54 | 9.743% | $24.7361 | $24.74 | $24.75 | $24.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $168.71 | 5.540% | $178.0565 | $178.06 | $178.05 | $178.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $166.92 | 12.422% | $187.6548 | $187.65 | $187.65 | $187.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $127.40 | 4.384% | $132.9852 | $132.99 | $133.00 | $133.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $994.88 | $1,059.4900 | $1,059.50 | $1,059.55 | $1,059.50 | |