Customers are being 'nickeled-and-dimed' by the cell phone company. [=customers are being charged extra small fees by the cell phone company that will add up to a lot of money over time]
(..) going to be, Pop? Don Corleone. I need a man who has powerful friends. I need a million dollars in cash. I need those politicians that you carry in your pocket, like nickels and dimes. - What is the interest for my family? - %. In the first year your end should be three, four million dollars. (..)1972 The Godfather