| 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 | $241.95 | 5.639% | $255.5936 | $255.59 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $67.69 | 6.424% | $72.0384 | $72.04 | $72.05 | $72.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $150.61 | 3.456% | $155.8151 | $155.82 | $155.80 | $155.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $159.95 | 3.410% | $165.4043 | $165.40 | $165.40 | $165.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $246.78 | 8.724% | $268.3091 | $268.31 | $268.30 | $268.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $189.53 | 9.642% | $207.8045 | $207.80 | $207.80 | $207.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $211.49 | 11.109% | $234.9844 | $234.98 | $235.00 | $235.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,268.00 | $1,359.9494 | $1,359.94 | $1,359.95 | $1,359.90 | |