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sanswork on March 29, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: Canada ditches the penny

They don't have pennies in Australia and they just round up or down to the nearest 5c interval. I assume they will do the same in Canada.

waqf on March 29, 2012 [–]

To be precise, that's only true if you pay in cash. Pay with plastic in Australia and you're charged by the cent.

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