Date: Sat, 23 Sep 2006 13:55:50 -0400
From: "Michael Walsh" <MJW at press.jhu.edu>
To: <WSFAlist at KeithLynch.net>
Subject: [WSFA] Re: Funny Coins
Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at KeithLynch.net>

> ecfield at comcast.net 9/23/2006 1:59:49 PM >>>

>I'm one of the folks that love the idea of colored bills... but then
>again, I
>also want the mint to stop wasting money on pennies. Just round ALL
>deals to
>the nearest nickle and be done with it.

I don't think the state would like the idea of rounding down their
sales tax take.  5% sales tax on 99 cent item comes to $1.04... or do
you want the merchant to donate the difference?

mjw