CLEVELAND (WJW) — Fans of McDonald’s who also use cash to pay for things should note that change is afoot.
Due to the U.S. Treasury halting production of pennies, some McDonald’s locations are now rounding cash change to the nearest 5 cents.
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The policy was brought to the attention of many when a Reddit user recently posted a photo of a sign explaining how rounding works at a Chicago-area McDonald’s.
McDonald’s USA confirmed to the New York Post and other national outlets that the new policy is only affecting some regions where penny shortages are a problem…