More fast-food, convenience, and travel stop chains are rounding cash totals to the nearest nickel when pennies aren’t available Big retailers and grocers are doing it too, often rounding in the ...

ShopRite is rounding cash transactions to the nearest nickel due to a national penny shortage. The policy applies only to cash payments where the customer does not have exact change. This change ...

If you’re paying with cash at a restaurant, you may notice your total bill is either being rounded up or down. It’s a new practice being put in place at some businesses because new pennies are no ...

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Since the U.S. stopped minting pennies last month, businesses have had to adapt to the resulting shortage, particularly for prices that don’t end in a “0” or “5.” Many, including restaurants, have ...

Now that the government has stopped minting pennies, retailers and restaurants that tend to do a lot of cash business want the federal government to come up with a standard for rounding. It’s been a ...

OF THE 13 CHARGED, FOUR LIVED IN DES MOINES, CASEY GAS STATION SAYS ITS PLAN WILL BE MORE FAVORABLE TO CUSTOMERS. THE IOWA OWNED CHAIN SAYS IT WILL ROUND DOWN ON CASH TRANSACTIONS TO THE NEAREST ...

Casey's General Stores will round cash transactions down to the nearest nickel for customers without exact change. Other major retailers also are implementing rounding policies for cash payments after ...

Companies like Home Depot are addressing the penny shortage by rounding on cash transactions, and some customers refuse to get short-changed. The U.S. Treasury minted the last batch of pennies in ...

On paper, that looks fair — some totals go up, some go down, and everything would balance out over time. But real-world prices don’t land evenly across those digits. In 2023, the Federal Reserve asked ...

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