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by stephen_g 207 days ago
Is that a federal law or state law? Whichever jurisdiction it is, surely you'd only need a one-clause amendment to add an exception for rounding cash transactions by up to two cents to account for the discontinuation of pennies... I just can't imagine that taking more than a few weeks to resolve, surely your political systems in the US haven't become that dysfunctional where this couldn't be fixed that quickly?
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> surely your political systems in the US haven't become that dysfunctional where this couldn't be fixed that quickly?

In America this can be done - by 2028 or thereabouts :)