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Chipotle Caught Cheating Customers Out Of Pennies, Will Stop Rounding Up Checks

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HUFFINGTONPOST.COM - Bank of America may round your bill up and put the change in your savings account, which seems good, but what if your favorite restaurant was tacking extra pennies onto your check — but for their potential benefit?

Chipotle locations around the country have been doing just that. A few confused New Jersey residents were caught off guard recently when they noticed their checks were rounded up to the nearest even amount.

The Star-Ledger's Karen Price Mueller investigated and found that in Chipotle's busiest markets — such as New York City and New Jersey — its registers round down or up depending where the coin falls nearest to a nickel. click here to read more