No I wouldn't got that far, for most of us there are places we can and cannot afford. But this is how you have to regard US menu prices: you add 1/3 or so and

No I wouldn't got that far, for most of us there are places we can and cannot afford. But this is how you have to regard US menu prices: you add 1/3 or so and have a ballpark figure for what it's going to cost you. Whereas ordering the "menu €15.50" is something you can safely do after checking that you have 15.50 in your pocket.