| 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 | $238.73 | 5.581% | $252.0535 | $252.05 | $252.05 | $252.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $48.41 | 5.745% | $51.1912 | $51.19 | $51.20 | $51.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $71.91 | 6.443% | $76.5432 | $76.54 | $76.55 | $76.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $246.61 | 11.121% | $274.0355 | $274.04 | $274.05 | $274.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $23.46 | 12.140% | $26.308 | $26.31 | $26.30 | $26.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $197.50 | 5.291% | $207.9497 | $207.95 | $207.95 | $207.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $175.69 | 3.699% | $182.1888 | $182.19 | $182.20 | $182.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,002.31 | $1,070.2699 | $1,070.27 | $1,070.30 | $1,070.20 | |