| 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 | $246.57 | 6.644% | $262.9521 | $262.95 | $262.95 | $263.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $227.71 | 5.486% | $240.2022 | $240.20 | $240.20 | $240.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $141.83 | 7.430% | $152.368 | $152.37 | $152.35 | $152.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $138.45 | 11.181% | $153.9301 | $153.93 | $153.95 | $153.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $180.33 | 6.666% | $192.3508 | $192.35 | $192.35 | $192.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $179.57 | 12.226% | $201.5242 | $201.52 | $201.50 | $201.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $56.36 | 4.388% | $58.8331 | $58.83 | $58.85 | $58.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,170.82 | $1,262.1605 | $1,262.15 | $1,262.15 | $1,262.20 | |