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9. They haven't had pennies in Canada for years

Fri Nov 14, 2025, 10:40 AM

Nov 14

Works for them. Cash transactions are rounded but .01 still exists if you pay by check or card and in banking transactions.

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No more pennies? Let me put my two cents in. [View all] JohnnyRingo Nov 14 OP

Theft by taking is a reportable crime. bucolic_frolic Nov 14 #1

C'mon... it's not theft if they tell you about it up front. Happy Hoosier Nov 14 #8

Pricing everything as "$XX.99" while not using pennies GreatGazoo Nov 14 #2

yes. but who buys only one item at a store each time they visit Jerry2144 Nov 14 #11

There are billions of pennies ITAL Nov 14 #3

Yes. This whole thing is odd? People don't think. Srkdqltr Nov 14 #5

Cash them in soon. NT Happy Hoosier Nov 14 #6

Yes. I thought that. Srkdqltr Nov 14 #7

They haven't had pennies in Canada for years Freddie Nov 14 #9

Do they plain not exist ITAL Nov 14 #10

Honestly don't know Freddie Nov 14 #12