@[email protected] to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish • 5 months agoTrump says he has directed Treasury to stop minting new pennies, citing costapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square123fedilinkarrow-up1252cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1252external-linkTrump says he has directed Treasury to stop minting new pennies, citing costapnews.com@[email protected] to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish • 5 months agomessage-square123fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink4•edit-25 months agoWould it round to the closest denomination? So $1.04 would round to $1, and it would then even out. Edit: that’s how it works in my country at least. Edit 2: got it wrong, $0.96 would round to nearest ¢5(assuming it’s the smallest US denomination) so $0.95, and $1.04 would round up to $1.05
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink8•5 months agoThe question is why does everyone think of this as a single use item? If a penny gets used 4 times it covers its cost.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink4•edit-25 months agoExcept 99% of people pay with credit/debit cards. Besides, if it takes you more then 5 seconds to get the penny, count it and use it again, you worked below minimum wage for that penny.
deleted by creator
No, that’s not the point.
Would it round to the closest denomination? So $1.04 would round to $1, and it would then even out.
Edit: that’s how it works in my country at least.
Edit 2: got it wrong, $0.96 would round to nearest ¢5(assuming it’s the smallest US denomination) so $0.95, and $1.04 would round up to $1.05
The question is why does everyone think of this as a single use item? If a penny gets used 4 times it covers its cost.
deleted by creator
Except 99% of people pay with credit/debit cards.
Besides, if it takes you more then 5 seconds to get the penny, count it and use it again, you worked below minimum wage for that penny.
deleted by creator