| 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 | $250.67 | 8.321% | $271.5283 | $271.53 | $271.55 | $271.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $81.96 | 12.283% | $92.0271 | $92.03 | $92.05 | $92.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $178.34 | 5.645% | $188.4073 | $188.41 | $188.40 | $188.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $38.28 | 6.284% | $40.6855 | $40.69 | $40.70 | $40.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $145.25 | 6.365% | $154.4952 | $154.50 | $154.50 | $154.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $246.55 | 8.823% | $268.3031 | $268.30 | $268.30 | $268.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $223.71 | 11.122% | $248.591 | $248.59 | $248.60 | $248.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,164.76 | $1,264.0375 | $1,264.05 | $1,264.10 | $1,264.00 | |