Notice: Elimination of the Penny

EFFECTIVE APRIL 1, 2019

The Government of Canada has phased out the penny.

Since February 4th, 2013, financial institutions have no longer distributed pennies to the public.

The Township of Baldwin staff will be rounding change due on cash transactions.

Example:

Penny rounding graphic

Further information is available at the Government of Canada Department of Finance website at: http://www.budget.gc.ca/2012/themes/theme2-eng.html

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