I rented once from a cheap car hire once and was caught off guard by the sales assistant. Like he looked diligently for every scratch and ding. Afterwards, I co

I rented once from a cheap car hire once and was caught off guard by the sales assistant. Like he looked diligently for every scratch and ding. Afterwards, I could not sleep from the stress. Too worried about road debris and, pedestrians, and farm animals scratching the car. So the next morning I returned it and went to Hertz. The rule there is anything larger than a quarter is marked. That seems somewhat reasonable instead of going around the car with a flashlight.