| 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 | $247.50 | 5.584% | $261.3204 | $261.32 | $261.30 | $261.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $236.81 | 13.290% | $268.282 | $268.28 | $268.30 | $268.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $215.79 | 12.469% | $242.6969 | $242.70 | $242.70 | $242.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $9.26 | 3.503% | $9.5844 | $9.58 | $9.60 | $9.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $65.31 | 3.871% | $67.8382 | $67.84 | $67.85 | $67.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $160.68 | 6.673% | $171.4022 | $171.40 | $171.40 | $171.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $20.67 | 13.819% | $23.5264 | $23.53 | $23.55 | $23.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $956.02 | $1,044.6505 | $1,044.65 | $1,044.70 | $1,044.60 | |