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I wanted to strangle the guy when he responded to you with "Yes indeed $.64 cents". Whoosh.


A lot more people make the mistake than you would think.

below is a link to a guy who got charged over because of such a mistake a while ago, he even has a recorded phone conversation of people missing the point

http://verizonmath.blogspot.com/2006/12/verizon-doesnt-know-...

but anyone who has a startup like he does should know how to advertise rates, sometimes people are just too dense


By cents, he means "and the number to the left is less than a dollar!"




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