return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoA supermarket trip may soon look different, thanks to electronic shelf labelswww.npr.orgexternal-linkmessage-square24fedilinkarrow-up198arrow-down112cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up186arrow-down1external-linkA supermarket trip may soon look different, thanks to electronic shelf labelswww.npr.orgreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square24fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareempireOfLove2@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up30·1 year agoSo, if these prices can be so easily updated, surely the retailers can now include tax in the listed price. It’s very simple automated math of course…
minus-squareotp@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 year agoAds are digital. The price ranges become digital. They have no excuse. I’m sure you’ll still get those bootlickers defending the practice of not including tax, but they will make even less sense than before.
minus-squareNoisyFlake@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·1 year agoWait, you’re telling me that the price on the shelf doesn’t include tax where you live?
minus-squareGrunt4019@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·1 year agoIt’s standard in the US for the listed price to not include any taxes.
So, if these prices can be so easily updated, surely the retailers can now include tax in the listed price. It’s very simple automated math of course…
Ads are digital. The price ranges become digital. They have no excuse.
I’m sure you’ll still get those bootlickers defending the practice of not including tax, but they will make even less sense than before.
Wait, you’re telling me that the price on the shelf doesn’t include tax where you live?
It’s standard in the US for the listed price to not include any taxes.