http://www.theelusivefish.com/articles/2006/07/08/short-changed-in-the-coffee-shop/ Articles and Discussion Tue, 06 Jan 2009 09:06:27 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.1 http://www.theelusivefish.com/articles/2006/07/08/short-changed-in-the-coffee-shop/#comment-441 Gloria Hildebrandt Thu, 27 Jul 2006 15:14:47 +0000 http://www.theelusivefish.com/articles/2006/07/08/short-changed-in-the-coffee-shop/#comment-441 I've only experienced generosity when it comes to pennies -- if something comes to $2.28, for example, and I give $2.30, I often get a nickel back. Maybe people are just friendlier out here in the small town and countryside of Georgetown and Acton, Ontario. Maybe you should shop here! I’ve only experienced generosity when it comes to pennies — if something comes to $2.28, for example, and I give $2.30, I often get a nickel back. Maybe people are just friendlier out here in the small town and countryside of Georgetown and Acton, Ontario. Maybe you should shop here!

]]> http://www.theelusivefish.com/articles/2006/07/08/short-changed-in-the-coffee-shop/#comment-298 Tim Tylor Sat, 08 Jul 2006 14:42:10 +0000 http://www.theelusivefish.com/articles/2006/07/08/short-changed-in-the-coffee-shop/#comment-298 "Several times now, however, the cashier has simply closed the till and stated that there’s no more pennies." Sheesh. I've never come acoss *that* business practice before, and I certainly wouldn't expect it in what sounds like a fairly big chain. “Several times now, however, the cashier has simply closed the till and stated that there’s no more pennies.” Sheesh. I’ve never come acoss *that* business practice before, and I certainly wouldn’t expect it in what sounds like a fairly big chain.

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