| 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 | $241.73 | 5.469% | $254.9502 | $254.95 | $254.95 | $255.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $205.76 | 11.491% | $229.4039 | $229.40 | $229.40 | $229.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $248.30 | 5.118% | $261.008 | $261.01 | $261.00 | $261.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $159.88 | 11.217% | $177.8137 | $177.81 | $177.80 | $177.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $241.77 | 7.771% | $260.5579 | $260.56 | $260.55 | $260.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $154.60 | 8.828% | $168.2481 | $168.25 | $168.25 | $168.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $47.57 | 13.792% | $54.1309 | $54.13 | $54.15 | $54.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,299.61 | $1,406.1127 | $1,406.11 | $1,406.10 | $1,406.10 | |