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Re:You spend more when prices end in .99 by tlogan on Saturday May 25, 2024 @09:00PM (#40479007)
This is just psychology.

Also everyone is doing this, and that’s a fact. If you do it differently, people will think there’s something wrong

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Re:You spend more when prices end in .99 by agumonkey on Sunday May 26, 2024 @11:57AM (#40483158)
I'm fascinated by these involuntary social protocols. Same as being too honest when everybody is spreading white lies. You end up being the bad one.

I wonder what field studies those.

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