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   "Tim McDaniel"  wrote in message   
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   > In article ,   
   > The Horny Goat   wrote:   
   >>On Sun, 18 Aug 2013 06:08:23 +1000, "Rod Speed"   
   >> wrote:   
   >>>But they have always had to deal with the cost of handling cash.   
   >>   
   >>Which as I've said are not nearly as high as you suggest.   
   >   
   > What *are* the costs of handling cash?   
      
   Someone has to count it, take it to the bank etc.   
      
   > Were I to proffer cash, cheque, debit card, or credit card, which   
   > would you prefer?  (I wish I could get a US answer, to benefit local   
   > merchants whom I like and to shaft stores that I dont', but a CA   
   > answer is interesting too.)   
      
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