The Chicago Bears may be the most fascinating team left in the postseason, because you have absolutely no idea what you’re going to get — from game to game, drive to drive, and play to play. This is ...

For many individuals, growing uncomfortable with mathematics often starts in early childhood when they receive a worksheet with numbers on it. At this point in life, there may be feelings of panic, ...

You've probably noticed something strange happening at checkout lately. The cashier apologizes and says they're short on pennies. Your change gets rounded. Sometimes you gain a few cents, sometimes ...

More fast-food, convenience, and travel stop chains are rounding cash totals to the nearest nickel when pennies aren’t available Big retailers and grocers are doing it too, often rounding in the ...

Now that the government has stopped minting pennies, retailers and restaurants that tend to do a lot of cash business want the federal government to come up with a standard for rounding. It’s been a ...

OF THE 13 CHARGED, FOUR LIVED IN DES MOINES, CASEY GAS STATION SAYS ITS PLAN WILL BE MORE FAVORABLE TO CUSTOMERS. THE IOWA OWNED CHAIN SAYS IT WILL ROUND DOWN ON CASH TRANSACTIONS TO THE NEAREST ...

In October 2024 Luke Durant, an independent researcher in San Jose, Calif., announced that he had discovered the largest known prime number—so enormous it would take years to write out in full. One ...

A children’s mathematics camp will host part of an international competition on the island next year. Planet Math will hold the trials in February, with successful youngsters getting the chance to ...

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Signs are popping up on some Triangle store fronts, asking customers to round up or pay with a debit or credit card due to a nationwide penny shortage. And while pennies are in short supply, the U.S.

For more than two centuries, the penny has jingled in pockets and rolled across counters. That era ended on Nov. 12, when the U.S. minted its final penny, marking the end of 232 years of small-change ...