Sentences with phrase «few cents off»

The few cents off per gallon can add up and some gas stations like «Speedway» offer a rewards system built on points to earn you free snacks and drinks.

Not exact matches

It is left to the employee alone to decide if and when he or she feels like taking a few hours, a day, a week or a month off, the assumption being that they are only going to do it when they feel a hundred per cent comfortable that they and their team are up to date on every project and that their absence will not in any way damage the business — or, for that matter, their careers!

Bright Food purchased Mundella for an undisclosed price in January, a few months before the group pulled off one its biggest deals, scooping up 56 per cent of Israeli food giant Tnuva in a deal worth more than $ 1 billion.

The diaper (in snaps) retails for just over $ 13 (aplix knocks off a few cents).

Forty - three per cent plan to start their ebook sales this year with most looking to kick off in the next few months, according to a pre-Christmas survey of Australian booksellers conducted by Bookseller + Publisher.

Bill the member libraries a few cents each for the first X rentals of an ebook until its purchase price is «paid off» and less for each rental afterward to cover hosting and salaries.

«You're far better off paying 2.5 to 3.5 per cent in interest for a few years than forcing yourself from a 33 per cent to 42 per cent marginal tax bracket, not to mention Old Age Security being clawed back.»

There were other penny stock rip - offs like this, I discovered — you could look up H&H Imports where famous rapper 50 cent is alleged to have tweeted up its price 270 percent in a few hours, or the My Vintage Baby fiasco in which the price was manipulated up from 40 cents to $ 2.88 and pumpers later dumped the stock making $ 9 million along the way.

-LSB-...] I have been reading Michelle Schroeder - Gardner's blog Making Sense of Cents off and on for the past few years.

Now, I know most loans» Payment Histories are chock full of rounding errors, for example Outstanding Principal almost never matches Principal Balance for a loan with more a few payments, sometimes it's off by 10 or 20 cents.

However, he said that, in anticipation of a rise in rates south of the border in mid-December, over the past few weeks banks have only offered a 0.3 per cent discount off prime to their new variable rate customers.

Although the payment is rounded, this calculator does not account for rounding, so the balance may be off by a few cents or dollars.

Back then, paying off your mortgage was a sprint: a few years during which prices and wages were increasing in double digits, while you struggled with mortgage rates of 10 per cent and more.

While 10 cents off a gallon is good compared to a typical rewards card's payback of 1 - 3 percent, gas - brand cards» high APRs, restrictions on payouts and complicated rules make them a wise choice for only a few.

In practice these are fairly blunt tools that tell me «1 cent a point for American miles is a really good deal» but that I'm not going to spend 2 cents unless there's a very specific scenario — like a few points at the margin to top off an account for an award I've put on hold — where it makes sense (and in that scenario, my valuation of each point is higher since they're helping me to save with a real redemption).

Depending on the state you live in, this may come with sales tax, but if you have to pay a few cents for each dollar just to stay safe, then I think that's more than a fair trade - off.

A contractor who speaks volumes about shaving off a few cents here and there to «save you money» is more likely to build you a heap of wham - bam ticky - tacky than a builder who waxes poetic about the beauty of reclaimed spalted maple.

At first it might be done mostly for the free publicity it will generate, but once the novelty wears off, it could still be profitable for retailers and restaurants to offer a few cents of free electricity (11 cents per kWh on average in the US) to get customers through the door.

As recently as these past few weeks in the National Post and the Globe and Mail, we read that the «bubble in real estate markets will either level off or prices will move down by five to 10 per cent, and in some areas of Canada, as much as 20 per cent.