| 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 | $241.25 | 5.690% | $254.9771 | $254.98 | $255.00 | $255.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $96.48 | 8.619% | $104.7956 | $104.80 | $104.80 | $104.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $129.81 | 5.761% | $137.2884 | $137.29 | $137.30 | $137.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $77.43 | 5.814% | $81.9318 | $81.93 | $81.95 | $81.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $71.62 | 4.747% | $75.0198 | $75.02 | $75.00 | $75.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $121.41 | 7.730% | $130.795 | $130.80 | $130.80 | $130.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $220.96 | 6.788% | $235.9588 | $235.96 | $235.95 | $236.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $958.96 | $1,020.7665 | $1,020.78 | $1,020.80 | $1,020.80 | |