Re: TI-H: Re: y2k[increasingly off topic]


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Re: TI-H: Re: y2k[increasingly off topic]




It's actually the penny above.
Ex: $1.29 9/10 == $1.30
They do that to attract customers.
Hell, $1.29 looks better than $1.30, eh?

Paul Kafasis wrote:

> To get even farther off topic, does anyone know how gas stations manage
> to get away with charging x.xx and 9/10's of a cent? This seems like
> fairly false advertising to me, or at least a very odd practice. Do they
> round up, down, or just charge 1.22 a gallon when the sign reads 1.21
> 9/10? Anyone have a clue?
>
> -P



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