pennies and dimes 

n. something that constitutes common sense.

Kyle: You can't walk home all by your self Stacey that's pennies and dimes.

Stacey: I think you just coined a new phrase.

pennies and dimes by squinteastwood September 20, 2014

Pennies and dimes 

informal
To be cheap, to be concerned with insignificant earnings or savings at the expense of something more valuable.

Kyle: You can't walk home all by yourself Stacey, that's pennies and dimes. Get an Uber.

Pennies and dimes by Poe's Raven June 2, 2021

a dime and two pennies 

the perfect girl.

smart, sexy, has goals in life, isn't stuck up, perfect hair, bra size, the way her shirts fit her,dresses,
outfits. how her pants fit each and every section of her curves.

its just unbelievable
she's past a dime
she's a dime plus 2 pennies

"Yo man,yesterday at the club i danced with this girl who was beyond a dime"

"WTF, wuts better than a dime?? and please don't say quarter."

"LOL, no man, she was a dime plus 2 pennies"

"LMAO, that would work"

a dime and two pennies by Ro September 2, 2004