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   From: gossg@gossg.org   
      
   Greg Goss  wrote:   
      
   >Doc O'Leary  wrote:   
   >   
   >>everyone   
   >>would probably be better off if cash transactions were rounded up/down   
   >>to the nearest 10 cents.   
   >   
   >Canada dumped the penny recently.  The cents are there for credit or   
   >debit transactions, but cash is rounded to the nearest nickel.   
      
   Even when I gave [a Wendy's clerk] the two pennies once, he pushed   
   them back and gave my nickel change.   
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