| 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 | $244.52 | 4.490% | $255.4989 | $255.50 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $156.45 | 7.349% | $167.9475 | $167.95 | $167.95 | $167.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $165.47 | 7.827% | $178.4213 | $178.42 | $178.40 | $178.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $34.29 | 6.611% | $36.5569 | $36.56 | $36.55 | $36.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $242.49 | 3.146% | $250.1187 | $250.12 | $250.10 | $250.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $86.37 | 12.453% | $97.1257 | $97.13 | $97.15 | $97.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $53.60 | 9.310% | $58.5902 | $58.59 | $58.60 | $58.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $983.19 | $1,044.2592 | $1,044.27 | $1,044.25 | $1,044.20 | |