| 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 | $244.35 | 7.219% | $261.9896 | $261.99 | $262.00 | $262.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $120.43 | 11.126% | $133.829 | $133.83 | $133.85 | $133.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $158.26 | 8.107% | $171.0901 | $171.09 | $171.10 | $171.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $149.75 | 10.496% | $165.4678 | $165.47 | $165.45 | $165.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $74.89 | 11.847% | $83.7622 | $83.76 | $83.75 | $83.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $158.84 | 11.396% | $176.9414 | $176.94 | $176.95 | $176.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $44.33 | 4.679% | $46.4042 | $46.40 | $46.40 | $46.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $950.85 | $1,039.4843 | $1,039.48 | $1,039.50 | $1,039.50 | |