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<p>[QUOTE="Jersey magic man, post: 8661344, member: 87624"]It is a minor "gas pump" error. It refers to the old days of mechanical wheel that showed the gallons and price on a gas pump. When you tank was full the pump would stop and many times the digits where halfway between numbers. The pump-jocky usually pumped a little more until the dollar amount was a whole number.</p><p><br /></p><p>Small variation in offset are very common. Sometimes two or more digits are offset.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Jersey magic man, post: 8661344, member: 87624"]It is a minor "gas pump" error. It refers to the old days of mechanical wheel that showed the gallons and price on a gas pump. When you tank was full the pump would stop and many times the digits where halfway between numbers. The pump-jocky usually pumped a little more until the dollar amount was a whole number. Small variation in offset are very common. Sometimes two or more digits are offset.[/QUOTE]
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