The end of cash: Tapping for money becomes commonplace for consumers

The days of jingling pockets are coming to an end. The rounding initiative begun two years ago has already seen the beginning of the end of 1c and 2c coins.

The rest of them are not far behind, and once they’re gone, notes are likely to follow soon after. And as the cashless society takes hold, you can bid goodbye too to your credit and debit cards.

The only thing you’ll need when you leave the house will be your keys and your phone.