States are setting new rules for cash purchases after the U.S. Mint stopped making pennies and the 1-cent coins get scarcer.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As pennies vanish from the American landscape, Washington lawmakers are crafting an approach for how retailers should respond.

It has cost more to produce the penny than it's worth for nearly two decades, but Americans are still split on the one-cent ...

McDonald's is rounding cash payments to the nearest nickel after the Treasury stopped making pennies. Here's what changes for ...

Washington lawmakers are considering legislation that would eliminate the need for pennies at the checkout counter by requiring cash transactions to be rounded to the nearest five cents. House Bill ...

For years, the cost to mint a penny has exceeded its face value. In February 2025, President Trump instructed the U.S. Mint ...

The decision by the Trump administration to stop minting pennies that cost more than 2½ times their face value to make might be one of the most logical of the first year of the president’s second term ...

Never before have I been so grateful for this little thing called a penny. Indiana lawmakers aren’t the only ones wrestling with an unexpected penny shortage. So are consumers, and we don’t want to ...

On the heels of the federal government’s decision to stop making pennies, the Florida Legislature has passed a bill to ...

A penny for your thoughts. Pennywise, pound foolish. A penny saved is a penny earned. A pretty penny. In for a penny, in for a dime. You get the picture. That one-cent piece has coined many popular ...

When the federal government stopped making pennies, it left it up to states to decide how retailers deal with the change. In Washington, lawmakers are trying to come up with a uniform approach for ...

Editor’s note: Opinion content is solely the opinion of that person and not the Daily Journal. Never before have I been so grateful for this little thing called a penny. Indiana lawmakers aren’t the ...