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		simonw 41 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The last-ever penny will be minted today in Philad... Maybe sales tax makes that harder? I guess you could calculate all of your prices such that, once sales tax is added, they round to a 5 cent value.

SoftTalker 41 days ago [–]

You don't need to do that. Compute the total sale, then figure the tax, then round. You don't need to round per item.

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