Should the US get rid of the penny? (discuss.online)

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Is it about time, or is it still useful? If you think its time has passed, what about the nickel/dime/quarter?

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[-] Yawweee877h444@lemmy.world 4 points 1 month ago

Can we just round everything to the nearest dollar? If something is still cheap enough to be 25 cents then it should only be sold in a pack of 4.

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