Reply to "High bidder, but beaten by bid increment"

bartelbyMember

quote:
Originally posted by Bartelby: Enter your max snipe amount, $50. Enter "bid incrementer buffer" amount, $1. Let AS do its stuff. Max bid before snipe is $49.68 (in this case bid wouldn't normally be placed. "Bid increment too low"), however with the all new buffer........item won at $50.68

Why wouldnt you just bid $51.27 (or similar) to start off with?

If you were beat out by a few cents, you essentially didnt bid your MAXIMUM Max bid.

3/26/041:30 PM

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