A February presidential order halting the minting of pennies has caused a premature scarcity of the copper coins.
Since the U.S. Treasury ceased penny production earlier this year, retailers like Kroger have begun to see the effects.
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Some stores are rounding transactions to the nearest nickel and encouraging customers to pay with plastic, citing the Treasury Department’s decision to phase out the penny.
A spokesperson for Burger King also told Nexstar that while its U.S. restaurants are still accepting pennies, “exact change may not be possible” due to the shortage. Impacted Burger King locations may ...
SNAP-authorized stores risk violating federal law when they round to the nearest nickel for cash-paying consumers, industry ...
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