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<p>[QUOTE="Snowman, post: 715463, member: 10480"]i get dollar coins from the US Mint on the direct ship program because on my credit card rebate gives 5% on their rebate program. the stores i spend them at that has self serve machines are Walmart, Home Depot and BJ's wholesale club.so these stores all have these so i can dump a whole lot of them at one time. maybe yakpoo your local stores have these</p><p> </p><p>back the the penny question - i think they should continue making them. it should be up to stores that gives out change if they want to round down/up</p><p>Example: i usually get a sandwich made at the store for a total of 1.89 and i give 2 dollars and they give 11 cents back. so if the mint stops making pennies in the future and the price stays the same..... should the store take my 1 cent & give back 10 cents or give back 15 cents ???????</p><p> </p><p>i think that people value the penny on what each one can buy instead of a value that doesn't end in a zero or a five. Snowman[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Snowman, post: 715463, member: 10480"]i get dollar coins from the US Mint on the direct ship program because on my credit card rebate gives 5% on their rebate program. the stores i spend them at that has self serve machines are Walmart, Home Depot and BJ's wholesale club.so these stores all have these so i can dump a whole lot of them at one time. maybe yakpoo your local stores have these back the the penny question - i think they should continue making them. it should be up to stores that gives out change if they want to round down/up Example: i usually get a sandwich made at the store for a total of 1.89 and i give 2 dollars and they give 11 cents back. so if the mint stops making pennies in the future and the price stays the same..... should the store take my 1 cent & give back 10 cents or give back 15 cents ??????? i think that people value the penny on what each one can buy instead of a value that doesn't end in a zero or a five. Snowman[/QUOTE]
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