| 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 | $247.88 | 5.679% | $261.9571 | $261.96 | $261.95 | $262.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $182.81 | 9.357% | $199.9155 | $199.92 | $199.90 | $199.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $117.92 | 8.242% | $127.639 | $127.64 | $127.65 | $127.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $250.62 | 3.327% | $258.9581 | $258.96 | $258.95 | $259.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $75.78 | 11.778% | $84.7054 | $84.71 | $84.70 | $84.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $167.34 | 6.658% | $178.4815 | $178.48 | $178.50 | $178.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $207.52 | 11.431% | $231.2416 | $231.24 | $231.25 | $231.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,249.87 | $1,342.8982 | $1,342.91 | $1,342.90 | $1,342.90 | |