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Comment by criddell

5 hours ago

How do they deal with sales tax? Connecticut has a 6.35% sales tax so if I buy something for $1, the total will be $1.0635.

Paying cash, you would pay $1.05.

  • I'm referring to states that don't allow rounding.

    > in some states, merchants could face legal trouble for rounding up or down

    It seems obvious to me they are already rounding to the $1/100. Why is rounding to $1/20 a problem?