KFC Is Sneaking Extra Profit From Bigger Orders
Most places discount items when purchased in larger quantities.
If you’re planning on buying some Hot Wings from KFC in Colorado Springs, Colorado, your cheapest option is to buy them in sets of six no matter how many you want. KFC charges you slightly more per wing as you buy more—”Guess they just hope nobody’s good at quick math,” one reader writes.
This is something I noticed at Target a few years ago. It used to be that the large economy size cost less per unit, but not any more. You really have to do your math to get the best buy.
At Taco Mayo you can buy tacos for $.89 each or 10 for $10.00.
McDonalds does the same thing with their chicken nuggets. It’s cheaper to buy multiples from the dollar menu.