@CaspianXI to Showerthoughts • 1 year agoChinese people save more money because 8 is a lucky number. In China, it's common to see prices of 188元 and 588元. Meanwhile, Americans are stuck paying $199 and $599.message-square7arrow-up155arrow-down121
arrow-up134arrow-down1message-squareChinese people save more money because 8 is a lucky number. In China, it's common to see prices of 188元 and 588元. Meanwhile, Americans are stuck paying $199 and $599.@CaspianXI to Showerthoughts • 1 year agomessage-square7
minus-squareWEAPONXlink3•1 year agoWhy all the 99 prices? I mean it’s clear that $599 is basically $600, so whom are they fooling?
minus-squaremwqerlinkfedilink1•1 year agoIn theory 599 looks a lot less than 600 subconsciously iirc.
Why all the 99 prices? I mean it’s clear that $599 is basically $600, so whom are they fooling?
In theory 599 looks a lot less than 600 subconsciously iirc.