The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to People Twitter@sh.itjust.works · 5 days agoGotta keep yourself entertained, I guess.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square108fedilinkarrow-up1879arrow-down123
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minus-squareAwkwardLookMonkeyPuppet@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up64arrow-down1·5 days agoThe price per battery goes up if you buy in bulk? WTF?
minus-squareMisterFrog@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up19·4 days agoThis is probably some US nonsense where the battery was $220 without tax, and the value at the register for the 99 batteries was with tax. Needless to say: 🤢
minus-squareJackbyDev@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·4 days agoOr OP meant to say one was $230 and 99 was $22,000.
minus-squareMisterFrog@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·4 days agoI like this train of thought, but 99 x 230 = 22,770
minus-squareJackbyDev@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·4 days agoThe unstated premise being that $22,000 is discounted from $22,770 or OP just remembered the first two digits.
The price per battery goes up if you buy in bulk? WTF?
This is probably some US nonsense where the battery was $220 without tax, and the value at the register for the 99 batteries was with tax.
Needless to say: 🤢
Or OP meant to say one was $230 and 99 was $22,000.
I like this train of thought, but 99 x 230 = 22,770
The unstated premise being that $22,000 is discounted from $22,770 or OP just remembered the first two digits.
Oh yeah, I like this hypothesis