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<p>[QUOTE="John Burgess, post: 7761544, member: 105098"]Well, In south florida, I can tell you factually I have NOT been asked to round up anywhere at all. since the first "coin shortage" when the banks stopped giving out rolled coin. I can get rolls of coins still from banks (not like I used to of course but I can still get them) and no business that I've visitied has played the "keeping the change" game on me.</p><p><br /></p><p>it's a non-issue really where I am, perhaps there's a "circulation issue" or "supply chain issue" with deliveries out there. but personally, I think a heck of a lot of it are businesses getting hit by their banks for the change at higher rates or their banks being unwilling to give them the change they need to do business, and instead of paying the fees, deciding it's better to tell their customers to round up to the next dollar so they can keep the change. </p><p><br /></p><p>I have a local dollar store that since 2020 coin shortage stopped with change completely, either they round up to the next dollar or you don't shop there, I choose not to shop there. There's another dollar store across the street that gives change. </p><p><br /></p><p>heck no, me round up? Why don't the store round down? better yet, why don't I round up and you round down and just give me my correct change instead? </p><p>this peeves me, a lot like the fast food cashiers that take your money and don't give you the change and then act as if they were entitled to the change that was left. "what you gonna do with 14 cents, man?".....</p><p> </p><p>Gonna put it in my IRA, now give me my damn change before I choke you![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="John Burgess, post: 7761544, member: 105098"]Well, In south florida, I can tell you factually I have NOT been asked to round up anywhere at all. since the first "coin shortage" when the banks stopped giving out rolled coin. I can get rolls of coins still from banks (not like I used to of course but I can still get them) and no business that I've visitied has played the "keeping the change" game on me. it's a non-issue really where I am, perhaps there's a "circulation issue" or "supply chain issue" with deliveries out there. but personally, I think a heck of a lot of it are businesses getting hit by their banks for the change at higher rates or their banks being unwilling to give them the change they need to do business, and instead of paying the fees, deciding it's better to tell their customers to round up to the next dollar so they can keep the change. I have a local dollar store that since 2020 coin shortage stopped with change completely, either they round up to the next dollar or you don't shop there, I choose not to shop there. There's another dollar store across the street that gives change. heck no, me round up? Why don't the store round down? better yet, why don't I round up and you round down and just give me my correct change instead? this peeves me, a lot like the fast food cashiers that take your money and don't give you the change and then act as if they were entitled to the change that was left. "what you gonna do with 14 cents, man?"..... Gonna put it in my IRA, now give me my damn change before I choke you![/QUOTE]
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