| 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 | $249.56 | 6.285% | $265.2448 | $265.24 | $265.25 | $265.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $86.38 | 11.266% | $96.1116 | $96.11 | $96.10 | $96.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $39.43 | 13.716% | $44.8382 | $44.84 | $44.85 | $44.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $38.28 | 4.571% | $40.0298 | $40.03 | $40.05 | $40.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $84.41 | 11.475% | $94.096 | $94.10 | $94.10 | $94.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $163.41 | 3.420% | $168.9986 | $169.00 | $169.00 | $169.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $165.70 | 7.653% | $178.381 | $178.38 | $178.40 | $178.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $827.17 | $887.7000 | $887.70 | $887.75 | $887.60 | |