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Old 05-25-2008, 09:57 PM   #40
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
Bookshops in the UK tend to merely replace the "$" with a "£" when it comes to setting prices .
In Canada they keep the "$" but add 5-20% to the amount, even though the Cdn $ and US $ have been almost identical for quite some time. I am always happy to spend $5.99 US for an ebook instead of $9.99 Cdn for the same book in paperback.
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