Thread: Amazon, ebooks, baskets and credit card companies.
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Old 04-01-2018, 11:10 AM   #38
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Originally Posted by ratinox View Post
That doesn't make sense: buy a $20 gift card. Use it to buy $18 worth of ebooks. Buy something else which costs more than $2. If you use the remaining gift card balance then there is one credit card charge for this purchase. If you don't use the remaining gift card balance then there is one credit card charge for this purchase. Either way it's two charges.

Again, I don't see how using up the gift card balance is a problem.
Maybe from an accounting or budgeting point of view. Maybe that's just the way they want to do things. Nothing wrong with that.
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