I'm not usually someone who supports being petty toward retail workers, but I have to admit this is exactly the kind of ridiculous standoff I would've loved watching from the next checkout lane.
All over TWO PENNIES. 😂
And the funniest part is that this entire situation could've been avoided if the pharmacist had simply taken the 12 cents and continued with his day.
Instead, we've apparently gotten to a point where a customer attempting to pay with exact change is somehow causing a national crisis.
I understand they've stopped producing pennies, but the ones already in circulation didn't suddenly lose their value.
And I honestly love the way this person handled it.
No yelling, no asking for a manager, no threatening to contact corporate.
Just quietly pulling out a $20 bill and allowing the pharmacist to realize that figuring out change for a 12-cent purchase was now HIS responsibility.
Imagine wasting five minutes arguing over two pennies when the entire transaction could've been ...

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