I think rather it’s due to pandering to consumer stupidity – thinking somehow that 4.199 is somehow a whole lot lower than 4.20.
The technical term for this is “marketeering”. http://ask.yahoo.com/20050915.html Carleton From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of [email protected] Sent: Monday, April 11, 2011 07:48 To: U.S. Metric Association Subject: [USMA:50331] RE: U.S. gasoline prices The tenth of a cent deal is due to you taxes Bruce E. Arkwright, Jr Erie PA Linux and Metric User and Enforcer I will only invest in nukes that are 150 gigameters away. How much solar energy have you collected today? Id put my money on the sun and solar energy. What a source of power! I hope we dont have to wait til oil and coal run out before we tackle that. I wish I had a few more years left. -- Thomas Edison♽☯♑
