>>>> Yeah and I'll drop my trousers in front of the London Apple Centre
>>>> if it comes in at �260 ...
>>> 
>>> Is � 339 worth at least a single butt cheek Malcolm?

>> I think I'll not be debagging when it came in about 30% over the
>> threshold - not even a near miss !
>> 
> 
> Much closer than that.
> 
> We knew that $500 would be pre-tax, and any equivalents in other
> currencies likewise.
> 
> �339 before tax is �288.51.
> 
> On your figures, you were �28.51 (or 10.9% of �260) from a very
> embarrassing situation.
> 
> Today, http://www.xe.com/ucc/convert.cgi equates $499 to �263,661,
> reducing your safety margin to �25.
> 
> The pre-VAT UK educational price is �271.00, giving you a margin of
> precisely �7.34.

Not at all, why are you adding all this interpretation and deductions ?

The original statement was "a computer costing �260."

It doesn't.

Malcolm



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