| 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 | $245.81 | 6.254% | $261.183 | $261.18 | $261.20 | $261.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $175.77 | 6.719% | $187.58 | $187.58 | $187.60 | $187.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $64.81 | 10.176% | $71.4051 | $71.41 | $71.40 | $71.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $47.89 | 12.844% | $54.041 | $54.04 | $54.05 | $54.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $130.99 | 13.108% | $148.1602 | $148.16 | $148.15 | $148.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $232.27 | 8.514% | $252.0455 | $252.05 | $252.05 | $252.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $114.70 | 7.447% | $123.2417 | $123.24 | $123.25 | $123.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,012.24 | $1,097.6565 | $1,097.66 | $1,097.70 | $1,097.60 | |