| 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 | $249.47 | 7.133% | $267.2647 | $267.26 | $267.25 | $267.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $84.46 | 4.609% | $88.3528 | $88.35 | $88.35 | $88.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $174.57 | 9.835% | $191.739 | $191.74 | $191.75 | $191.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $147.71 | 4.568% | $154.4574 | $154.46 | $154.45 | $154.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $26.49 | 11.669% | $29.5811 | $29.58 | $29.60 | $29.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $19.45 | 4.801% | $20.3838 | $20.38 | $20.40 | $20.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $243.52 | 3.307% | $251.5732 | $251.57 | $251.55 | $251.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $945.67 | $1,003.3520 | $1,003.34 | $1,003.35 | $1,003.50 | |