| 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 | $246.52 | 3.832% | $255.9666 | $255.97 | $255.95 | $256.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $151.28 | 4.448% | $158.0089 | $158.01 | $158.00 | $158.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $240.93 | 8.493% | $261.3922 | $261.39 | $261.40 | $261.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $66.62 | 6.351% | $70.851 | $70.85 | $70.85 | $70.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $186.54 | 8.509% | $202.4127 | $202.41 | $202.40 | $202.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $165.26 | 7.507% | $177.6661 | $177.67 | $177.65 | $177.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $63.90 | 7.570% | $68.7372 | $68.74 | $68.75 | $68.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,121.05 | $1,195.0347 | $1,195.04 | $1,195.00 | $1,195.10 | |