| 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 | $168.33 | 4.761% | $176.3442 | $176.34 | $176.35 | $176.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $244.52 | 7.502% | $262.8639 | $262.86 | $262.85 | $262.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $143.59 | 3.494% | $148.607 | $148.61 | $148.60 | $148.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $72.70 | 11.444% | $81.0198 | $81.02 | $81.00 | $81.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $216.82 | 13.362% | $245.7915 | $245.79 | $245.80 | $245.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $235.66 | 11.284% | $262.2519 | $262.25 | $262.25 | $262.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $247.80 | 6.121% | $262.9678 | $262.97 | $262.95 | $263.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,329.42 | $1,439.8461 | $1,439.84 | $1,439.80 | $1,439.90 | |