Fine foods(?) and food pricing

I was naturally attracted to this food, and also found it interesting that:
a) the original price ends in the classic -,99 (so it's 'just a little more than $9')
b) the reduction amount is $1.21 (so it's 'much more than $1.00, and even more than $1.20')

'Drumming up Business'

We were going to the CAA at Lawrence and Don Mills and happened to walk by this:

Doesn't show up too well with my crappy cell phone camera, but there was one heck of a lot of noise by the person with the pneumatic drill, combined with the occasional noise from the 'Cat'.

(ps If you're actually looking for interesting comments on slightly bizarre things found in Toronto, I recommend Jim Arnott's blog. Features pictures taken with a cell phone camera - though a few zillion times better than mine)