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byBert64 ( 520050 ) writes:
Many countries have already done away with their lowest denomination coins.
Hopefully this does away with all the ridiculous x.99 pricing but it will probably just end up as x.95.
bygeekmux ( 1040042 ) writes:
Many countries have already done away with their lowest denomination coins.
Hopefully this does away with all the ridiculous x.99 pricing but it will probably just end up as x.95.
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byTargon ( 17348 ) writes:
Much of that is about marking. The price is UNDER $4, so $3.99 counts for that. $19.99, it's less than $20.
Taxes, and payment processing fees will always increase the prices further.
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