The U.S. Mint ceased production of pennies in November 2025 after an order from President Donald Trump to do so. Trump said the one-cent coin was “wasteful” as it costs ...

As pennies vanish from the American landscape, many businesses need for federal guidance on how to handle cash transactions in a penniless world.

As the minting of the U.S cent, or "Penny," has been discontinued since late 2025, one Washington lawmaker is looking to ...

The penny is vanishing from American cash drawers, but the real fight is happening at the checkout screen. As stores ...

Businesses across the country are implementing rounding policies for cash transactions as a penny shortage spreads following the federal government's decision to stop producing the one-cent coin.

IBERIA PARISH — Back in November, the federal government stopped producing new pennies. While the coin is still accepted as legal tender, many stores are now rounding cash transactions up or down to ...

Treasurer of the United States Brandon Beach holds the last penny stamped at the US Mint on Nov. 12, 2025, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Beach pressed the final pennies at an event held at the ...

More fast-food, convenience, and travel stop chains are rounding cash totals to the nearest nickel when pennies aren’t available Big retailers and grocers are doing it too, often rounding in the ...

OF THE 13 CHARGED, FOUR LIVED IN DES MOINES, CASEY GAS STATION SAYS ITS PLAN WILL BE MORE FAVORABLE TO CUSTOMERS. THE IOWA OWNED CHAIN SAYS IT WILL ROUND DOWN ON CASH TRANSACTIONS TO THE NEAREST ...

Some retailers are stocking up on the one-cent coins while they still can, while others are rounding transactions to nickels.

Change is coming to how we make change, thanks to the impending demise of the penny. That’s not an alternative fact: The U.S. Mint said in its annual report that each penny costs 3.69 cents to make.

McDonald's is implementing a rounding system for its cash payments The fast food restaurant will round payments to the nearest 5 cents so cashiers and customers can provide exact change This comes ...