Posted by Justin on 02/17/06 02:23
HoMoon115 wrote on [16 Feb 2006 18:20:12 -0800]:
>> Sort of like "all you can eat", "pay 99c and you can get a Bacon
>> cheeseburger"; not in any state with sales tax.
>
> There is nothing deceptive about "all you can eat"
Yes there is. I pay my 5.95 for all I can eat and I should never have to
pay for food again.
> As for the second
> claim, tax id levied by the state. The advertised price of a good or
> service covers the transction between the seller and the buyer. The
> charge for the sales transaction (the exchange of money for goods) is
> paid to the state and therefore need not be included in the advertised
> price.
So? The ads state "give us 99 cents and we'll give you a burger". It
doesn't work that way. You give them 99 cents and they stare at you
until you give them the rest.
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