| 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 | $250.37 | 5.666% | $264.556 | $264.56 | $264.55 | $264.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $177.59 | 5.435% | $187.242 | $187.24 | $187.25 | $187.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $156.74 | 8.732% | $170.4265 | $170.43 | $170.45 | $170.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $35.74 | 7.613% | $38.4609 | $38.46 | $38.45 | $38.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $225.56 | 7.840% | $243.2439 | $243.24 | $243.25 | $243.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $113.92 | 13.589% | $129.4006 | $129.40 | $129.40 | $129.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $206.62 | 13.664% | $234.8526 | $234.85 | $234.85 | $234.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,166.54 | $1,268.1825 | $1,268.18 | $1,268.20 | $1,268.20 | |