| 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 | $246.51 | 6.384% | $262.2472 | $262.25 | $262.25 | $262.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $111.40 | 3.549% | $115.3536 | $115.35 | $115.35 | $115.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $165.43 | 4.706% | $173.2151 | $173.22 | $173.20 | $173.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $70.41 | 13.340% | $79.8027 | $79.80 | $79.80 | $79.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $153.59 | 3.204% | $158.511 | $158.51 | $158.50 | $158.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $248.73 | 4.283% | $259.3831 | $259.38 | $259.40 | $259.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $228.30 | 3.354% | $235.9572 | $235.96 | $235.95 | $236.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,224.37 | $1,284.4699 | $1,284.47 | $1,284.45 | $1,284.50 | |