| 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 | $248.51 | 5.413% | $261.9618 | $261.96 | $261.95 | $262.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $132.74 | 5.859% | $140.5172 | $140.52 | $140.50 | $140.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $209.39 | 5.601% | $221.1179 | $221.12 | $221.10 | $221.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $56.54 | 8.831% | $61.533 | $61.53 | $61.55 | $61.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $84.80 | 6.521% | $90.3298 | $90.33 | $90.35 | $90.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $60.25 | 7.202% | $64.5892 | $64.59 | $64.60 | $64.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $113.46 | 6.699% | $121.0607 | $121.06 | $121.05 | $121.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $905.69 | $961.1096 | $961.11 | $961.10 | $961.10 | |