| 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 | $233.98 | 5.243% | $246.2476 | $246.25 | $246.25 | $246.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $65.34 | 4.484% | $68.2698 | $68.27 | $68.25 | $68.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $204.37 | 10.193% | $225.2014 | $225.20 | $225.20 | $225.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $246.71 | 5.672% | $260.7034 | $260.70 | $260.70 | $260.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $250.56 | 10.144% | $275.9768 | $275.98 | $276.00 | $276.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $101.39 | 13.646% | $115.2257 | $115.23 | $115.25 | $115.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $51.25 | 9.623% | $56.1818 | $56.18 | $56.20 | $56.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,153.60 | $1,247.8065 | $1,247.81 | $1,247.85 | $1,247.80 | |