McDonald's adapts to penny shortage with new payment policies
TL;DR
McDonald's is updating its cash payment system in response to the U.S. Treasury's discontinuation of pennies, implementing rounding to the nearest 5 cents for cash transactions at some locations, while card payments remain unaffected.
- As pennies phase out of US currency, McDonald's updates some cash payment options ABC News
- McDonald's rounding cash transactions as some locations run short of pennies USA Today
- Why some McDonald's customers might not get the right change back with their order NBC 5 Chicago
- Penny shortage leaves retailers struggling to make change CBS News
- McDonald’s ‘may not be able’ to provide exact change amid penny shortage, company says KHON2
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