| 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 | $233.44 | 5.361% | $245.9547 | $245.95 | $245.95 | $246.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $40.36 | 7.176% | $43.2562 | $43.26 | $43.25 | $43.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $208.76 | 4.740% | $218.6552 | $218.66 | $218.65 | $218.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $56.88 | 4.840% | $59.633 | $59.63 | $59.65 | $59.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $165.45 | 12.698% | $186.4588 | $186.46 | $186.45 | $186.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $12.68 | 4.777% | $13.2857 | $13.29 | $13.30 | $13.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $205.98 | 6.300% | $218.9567 | $218.96 | $218.95 | $219.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $923.55 | $986.2003 | $986.21 | $986.20 | $986.40 | |