You could soon leave pennies at home when you go shopping in Georgia.
The Georgia House gave final approval to a bill Thursday that rounds in-person cash transactions to the nearest nickel.
The change is a response to the Trump administration’s decision last year to stop making new pennies, which will lead to their gradual disappearance from circulation.
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