“Get ready to round up: Treasury set to halt penny production”

[Nitt1300]

Will it be $2.95,or $3.00 for your gallon of gas ?

$4.05

 

[kgilbert78]

Except in California where it will be $5.35. Saw that on a sign in the Bay Area last week.

 

[BobPSU92]

Except in California where it will be $5.35. Saw that on a sign in the Bay Area last week.

California tumbles into the sea…

 

[saturdaysarebetter]

California tumbles into the sea…

Surely there's a song about that by now.

 

[Nitt1300]

With the inevitable rounding up of prices, will anything actually be "saved" or is this really just another hidden tax?

 

[NittPicker]

With the inevitable rounding up of prices, will anything actually be "saved" or is this really just another hidden tax?

I read that rounding will only apply to cash transactions which makes sense. Rounding won't apply to electronic transactions. That'll work well for me since I rarely use cash.

 

[Woodpecker]

$4.05

I thought we were told that it's $1.98/gal so now $2?

 

[Woodpecker]

Oh, and this becomes fractions of a nickel?