| 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 | $250.83 | 4.472% | $262.0471 | $262.05 | $262.05 | $262.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $79.75 | 8.459% | $86.4961 | $86.50 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $136.29 | 5.374% | $143.6142 | $143.61 | $143.60 | $143.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $107.87 | 8.525% | $117.0659 | $117.07 | $117.05 | $117.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $244.73 | 13.334% | $277.3623 | $277.36 | $277.35 | $277.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $144.81 | 13.347% | $164.1378 | $164.14 | $164.15 | $164.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $111.51 | 12.258% | $125.1789 | $125.18 | $125.20 | $125.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,075.79 | $1,175.9023 | $1,175.91 | $1,175.90 | $1,175.90 | |