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One reason that I would do the 20 minute trip across town for a $5 saving is to reward the store with the good deal and punish the store with the high price.

Since a 20-minute trip is almost never worth $5 to me, it will really depend on how cranky I am.

In this scenario, given that they are different branches of the same store, the whole thing might make me so cranky that I go to another store completely or figure out a way to go a while longer without a calculator.

This is pretty much why I do not have colour ink in my printer right now. I was at a Stapl... (read more)

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Very good point. I very often consciously or near-consciously think about that.