Why do gas prices always have an extra 9/10 of a cent added on?

By The Hill   |   1 week ago
Why do gas prices always have an extra 9/10 of a cent added on?

Gas stations have been using nine-tenths of a cent pricing for over a century, originating from early gas taxes in the 1919s. This psychological pricing technique aims to make prices seem lower, though it has minimal impact on the total cost due to rounding.

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