| 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 | $248.29 | 5.538% | $262.0403 | $262.04 | $262.05 | $262.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $34.45 | 6.626% | $36.7327 | $36.73 | $36.75 | $36.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $169.46 | 9.769% | $186.0145 | $186.01 | $186.00 | $186.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $222.48 | 10.697% | $246.2787 | $246.28 | $246.30 | $246.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $151.34 | 5.427% | $159.5532 | $159.55 | $159.55 | $159.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $124.55 | 12.851% | $140.5559 | $140.56 | $140.55 | $140.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $144.83 | 5.648% | $153.01 | $153.01 | $153.00 | $153.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,095.40 | $1,184.1853 | $1,184.18 | $1,184.20 | $1,184.20 | |