[Avodah] How much for the mayo?

[Zev Sero]

On 24/10/2010 8:24 PM, Micha Berger wrote:
> I would think that mei'iqar hadin, as long as you tell her the price
> up front, you can go as high as $4.67 (ad velo ad bichlal) -- up to 1/6
> above going rate.

First of all, it would be $5.00; the shtus is milgav, not milbar.
Second, mayo is a condiment, not a food, so IIRC (haven't got seforim
to check) the permitted profit margin is actually 100%.

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