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Old Feb 8, 2016 | 9:07 pm
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photaco
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Originally Posted by NYCFlyer10001
DCC on Amazon.co.jp is easy to disable, but I was surprised at exactly how much of a haircut it is:

According to MasterCard for yesterday, ¥12300 = $105.65

Amazon's DCC price: $109.08. DCC fleece: 3.25%.

See here for screenshots: https://imgur.com/a/8GqPm
If only they allowed you to pick DCC on pre-orders... (they don't).

1 USD is now below 115 JPY. I would have settled for locking in at 1 USD to 120 JPY months ago.
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