| 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 | $150.79 | 8.468% | $163.5589 | $163.56 | $163.55 | $163.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $227.97 | 11.582% | $254.3735 | $254.37 | $254.35 | $254.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $244.37 | 6.109% | $259.2986 | $259.30 | $259.30 | $259.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $243.79 | 5.221% | $256.5183 | $256.52 | $256.50 | $256.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $30.79 | 13.111% | $34.8269 | $34.83 | $34.85 | $34.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $40.83 | 10.610% | $45.1621 | $45.16 | $45.15 | $45.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $237.88 | 4.553% | $248.7107 | $248.71 | $248.70 | $248.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,176.42 | $1,262.4490 | $1,262.45 | $1,262.40 | $1,262.50 | |