| 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 | $244.50 | 7.539% | $262.9329 | $262.93 | $262.95 | $262.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $143.81 | 3.427% | $148.7384 | $148.74 | $148.75 | $148.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $120.82 | 5.383% | $127.3237 | $127.32 | $127.30 | $127.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $117.35 | 3.625% | $121.6039 | $121.60 | $121.60 | $121.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $7.75 | 6.630% | $8.2638 | $8.26 | $8.25 | $8.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $218.52 | 10.720% | $241.9453 | $241.95 | $241.95 | $241.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $142.35 | 5.232% | $149.7978 | $149.80 | $149.80 | $149.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $995.10 | $1,060.6058 | $1,060.60 | $1,060.60 | $1,060.50 | |