I've never seen someone lower the price that much and not change the format of the hit to make it easier
Simple. Nobody forces anyone to work for them. If you choose them, it is your wish and if you choose not to, even then it is your wish. As simple as that...
I did a Houdini Inc hit for 10 cents today. It was a fill in the blank for a coupon, it took like 45 seconds.
Ha! there are two up right now, one .10 and one .3! The interface is a little different for each but they seem basically the same.