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Old Sep 10, 2018 | 8:15 am
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Originally Posted by BamaVol
It does remind me of the OMNI post I made about rounding gas purchases to multiples of $0.05. - something my father did to avoid receiving pennies in change back in the days before credit card use was so common. I still do it, for no apparent reason.
Why couldn't he have used the pennies the next time he filled up?

In New Zealand I try to get the pump to $xx.x4 so it gets rounded down and I get the 4 cents of gas free.
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