| 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 | $250.71 | 4.257% | $261.3827 | $261.38 | $261.40 | $261.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $179.34 | 10.403% | $197.9967 | $198.00 | $198.00 | $198.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $164.62 | 4.741% | $172.4246 | $172.42 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $28.39 | 8.184% | $30.7134 | $30.71 | $30.70 | $30.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $126.59 | 12.688% | $142.6517 | $142.65 | $142.65 | $142.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $166.77 | 12.573% | $187.738 | $187.74 | $187.75 | $187.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $38.34 | 6.239% | $40.732 | $40.73 | $40.75 | $40.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $954.76 | $1,033.6391 | $1,033.63 | $1,033.65 | $1,033.60 | |