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<p>[QUOTE="GoldFinger1969, post: 8306543, member: 73489"]Saw a sign saying that because of the large number of counterfeits, they'd no longer take a $100 bill. It was a coffee/donut place, so usually not the place you see too many of them being used so you'd figure when they see one, they can afford to be cautious in accepting it. Most places that don't want $100's do so because the large amount of change needed for small purchases.</p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>Still....with all the security measures on the $100 bill, I was surprised this place would get caught accepting fake $100's. </b></p><p><br /></p><p>I know you have rushed retail staff trying to glance at a large bill while 5 or 6 people are waiting on line and they feel pressure to make a quick decision. Again, I was still surprised that folks are getting caught accepting fake $100's.</p><p><br /></p><p>I've never worked in a retail establishment, maybe some of you have. <b><i>Are you surprised by this ? Have you seen it elsewhere ?</i></b>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="GoldFinger1969, post: 8306543, member: 73489"]Saw a sign saying that because of the large number of counterfeits, they'd no longer take a $100 bill. It was a coffee/donut place, so usually not the place you see too many of them being used so you'd figure when they see one, they can afford to be cautious in accepting it. Most places that don't want $100's do so because the large amount of change needed for small purchases. [B] Still....with all the security measures on the $100 bill, I was surprised this place would get caught accepting fake $100's. [/B] I know you have rushed retail staff trying to glance at a large bill while 5 or 6 people are waiting on line and they feel pressure to make a quick decision. Again, I was still surprised that folks are getting caught accepting fake $100's. I've never worked in a retail establishment, maybe some of you have. [B][I]Are you surprised by this ? Have you seen it elsewhere ?[/I][/B][/QUOTE]
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