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I agree. From what i’ve seen, people use debit/credit cards / their phone, so the rounding doesn’t even occur.

• alberth 1y ago
  That might be true for middle & upper class, in a developed country. Not everyone though is that fortunate.
  • umeshunni 1y ago
    ~90% of payments in China use a phone: https://daxueconsulting.com/payment-methods-in-china/ https://daxueconsulting.com/payment-methods-in-china/ ~50% in India: https://www.pymnts.com/mobile-wallets/2023/cash-not-king-in-india-as-more-than-50-of-shoppers-use-digital-wallets-to-shop/ https://www.pymnts.com/mobile-wallets/2023/cash-not-king-in-... ~60% in Brazil: https://www.pymnts.com/mobile/2025/payment-glitches-stall-brazils-mobile-shopping-surge/ https://www.pymnts.com/mobile/2025/payment-glitches-stall-br... Similar trends in Africa, though exact numbers were harder to find: https://www.finextra.com/blogposting/27913/africa-the-unlikely-global-leader-in-mobile-payments-yes-really https://www.finextra.com/blogposting/27913/africa-the-unlike...
    • alberth 1y ago
      Thanks for confirming that less than 100% = “not everyone”.