What’s a Penny Worth to You?

A penny saved is a penny earned. Well, that’s what I have always been told. However, it seems that some people who do not think that a penny is worth much. Often, when I go to a convenience store, and the item is $10.01, the clerk will grab a penny out of a bowl on the counter and tell me that I don’t need to pay it. While I appreciate that gesture, I don’t appreciate the clerk not giving me the penny when my change should be $10.01.

 

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