| 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 | $241.83 | 5.874% | $256.0351 | $256.04 | $256.05 | $256.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $59.63 | 3.644% | $61.8029 | $61.80 | $61.80 | $61.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $248.27 | 12.333% | $278.8891 | $278.89 | $278.90 | $278.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $187.78 | 3.620% | $194.5776 | $194.58 | $194.60 | $194.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $45.77 | 11.224% | $50.9072 | $50.91 | $50.90 | $50.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $177.30 | 13.467% | $201.177 | $201.18 | $201.20 | $201.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $23.72 | 6.228% | $25.1973 | $25.20 | $25.20 | $25.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $984.30 | $1,068.5862 | $1,068.60 | $1,068.65 | $1,068.60 | |