| 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 | $239.82 | 5.470% | $252.9382 | $252.94 | $252.95 | $252.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $141.59 | 6.234% | $150.4167 | $150.42 | $150.40 | $150.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $130.86 | 7.542% | $140.7295 | $140.73 | $140.75 | $140.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $195.36 | 12.123% | $219.0435 | $219.04 | $219.05 | $219.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $59.40 | 6.299% | $63.1416 | $63.14 | $63.15 | $63.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $217.71 | 11.165% | $242.0173 | $242.02 | $242.00 | $242.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $177.82 | 7.702% | $191.5157 | $191.52 | $191.50 | $191.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,162.56 | $1,259.8025 | $1,259.81 | $1,259.80 | $1,259.60 | |