Penny Discontinuation Cash Rounding Changes in Phoenix

Send us a text and chime in!With the federal government discontinuing the penny, cities across the country are adjusting how they handle cash payments. Here in Phoenix, we are implementing a clear, consistent, and customer‑friendly process to ensure residents can continue to make smooth cash transactions—without needing one‑cent coins. These changes follow Arizona House Bill 2938 (HB 2938), which established statewide rules for handling cash totals when pennies are no longer available. The law, now in effect, requires what’s known as Swedish rounding: adjusting the final cash total (after taxes and fees) to the nearest five‑cent increment. How Rounding Works Only the final total is rounded—never...   For the written story, read here >> https://www.signalsaz.com/articles/penny-discontinuation-cash-rounding-changes-in-phoenix/ Check out the CAST11.com Website at: https://CAST11.com Follow the CAST11 Podcast Network on Facebook at: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZFollow Cast11 Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network