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Cash rounding after the penny's retirement
Summary
With the federal government retiring the penny, Tulsa passed an ordinance letting cash transactions round to the nearest five cents, with exceptions spelled out.
At a glance
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Last discussed Apr 15, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
Small rounding amounts on cash purchases — pennies at a time — for consumers and merchants.
✅Who benefits
Retailers and cash-paying customers get clear rules for handling transactions without pennies.
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