| 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 | $246.67 | 7.534% | $265.2541 | $265.25 | $265.25 | $265.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $95.35 | 3.144% | $98.3478 | $98.35 | $98.35 | $98.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $34.37 | 9.806% | $37.7403 | $37.74 | $37.75 | $37.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $151.87 | 9.119% | $165.719 | $165.72 | $165.70 | $165.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $232.78 | 8.620% | $252.8456 | $252.85 | $252.85 | $252.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $232.46 | 5.625% | $245.5359 | $245.54 | $245.55 | $245.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $75.58 | 13.738% | $85.9632 | $85.96 | $85.95 | $86.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,069.08 | $1,151.4059 | $1,151.41 | $1,151.40 | $1,151.30 | |