BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — The federal government has stopped printing pennies, and the change could impact how businesses in Kern County handle transactions. At Happy Jack's Pie N' Burger, a cash-only favorite in Bakersfield, owners ditched smaller coins, like pennies, decades ago. Elsewhere, if you're paying with cash, the change you get back may be rounded up or down because businesses don't have pennies. "If you are paying by cash and the penny is not available, then do businesses round up or round down? But what if you're paying with a card?