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Why Is 9/10 Added to Gas Prices?
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The practice of tacking 9/10 of a cent on the end of a gas price goes back to a decades-old tax imposed by state and federal governments. It was supposed to expire but never did.
How the Gender Pay Gap Works
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The gender pay gap is usually expressed something like this: Women make 80 cents for every dollar a man makes. Let's explore the gap at HowStuffWorks.
Why are my power bills so high? Which appliances use the most power?
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Just reading a power bill is a tricky way to determine what appliances are using the most power. Learn why your power bills are so high.
Grocery Store Prices for 14 Items in 1957
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Times have changed and so have the prices of groceries. See this list of grocery store prices for 14 items in 1957, including for butter and milk.
You Can't Buy Anything for a Penny Anymore, Not Even a Penny
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HowStuffWorks looks into items that should cost a penny, like penny candy or penny stocks, but they don't.
Today Is Equal Pay Day for Black Women in the U.S.
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Want to work six months more to receive the same salary that your male co-worker did? Probably not.
U.S. Coins Display No Numerical Values — Not Even the Government Knows Why
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Why aren't there numbers on American coins? The words "dime," "penny" and "nickel" sure don't convey anything obvious. Is the U.S. just being inhospitable to guests?
Why the Trucking Industry Actually Supports Higher Fuel Taxes
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Trucking organizations have called for an increase in fuel taxes. HowStuffWorks explains that counterintuitive stance.
5 Low-Cost Ways to Get Your Daily Fiber
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Are you looking for some low-cost ways to get your daily fiber? Then check out these 5 low-cost ways to get your daily fiber.
What Is the Birthday Paradox?
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How large does a random group of people have to be for a 50 percent chance to exist that at least two of the people will share a birthday?