"Anette" wrote in message
news:bkuh63$114s$1@news.cybercity.dk...
> "sdf"
> > We hired a campervan in NZ for 5 days, and of course had to put up a NZ
> > $5000 bond (paid with an Aussie credit card). After the rental, the bond
> was
> > returned, but it was only the equivalent $4870. I emailed, and was told
> > currency fluctuations were the cause. Seems like a lot, anyone else had
> this
> > happen?
>
> You paid the amount in NZ$ and you got back NZ$130 less than originally
paid
> ??
> Why would there be currency fluctuations within one currency??!
>
> Seems like they've found a clever way to get extra money out of people.. (
> UNLESS you were charged in AU$, and there was a matching fluctuation
within
> those 5 days..... then they might have just cause...?)
>
> Haven't used them, and doubt that I ever will now...
>
> Anette
>
Anette- it was paid in AUD, so there could have been some fluctuation. The
point I'm making is that it seems like a lot over 5 days, and I didn't
detect it by checking the currencies on the web.
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