| 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 | $244.70 | 3.237% | $252.6209 | $252.62 | $252.60 | $252.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $185.40 | 4.473% | $193.6929 | $193.69 | $193.70 | $193.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $141.94 | 9.460% | $155.3675 | $155.37 | $155.35 | $155.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $240.76 | 3.274% | $248.6425 | $248.64 | $248.65 | $248.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $186.44 | 6.300% | $198.1857 | $198.19 | $198.20 | $198.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $120.58 | 12.128% | $135.2039 | $135.20 | $135.20 | $135.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $68.48 | 7.802% | $73.8228 | $73.82 | $73.80 | $73.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,188.30 | $1,257.5362 | $1,257.53 | $1,257.50 | $1,257.50 | |