Tips for bargaining in local markets? How low to go?
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Omar Bakir•90820 rep•217
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Start at half the asking price and meet in middle. Be friendly, smile. It's normal here. Don't be rude.
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Sunil Jayawardena•591690 rep•132
Yeah polite bargaining is expected. If they won't budge much it's already good price.
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