Business owners now struggle to round prices up or down as the newly discontinued one cent coin becomes rarer.

But the factors that prompted the government to stop making pennies are even truer for the nickel. Pennies cost nearly 5 cents to make – 4 cents more than they’re worth. The nickel’s net loss is ...

With the penny now out of production, many people are wondering whether those copper coins sitting in jars and drawers could ...