You're at the market shopping for new shoes. You need a pair of dress shoes and a pair of athletic shoes. Your usual shoe vendor gives you his normal deal of 500/= per pair. A new vendor steps in and tells you she'll give you a better deal: 700/= for the first pair, but the second pair is 50% off! Do you take the deal?

You're at the store shopping for dog food. An 8kg bag of Bobtail food (your usual brand) is 2150/=. Purina brand is 2400/= but is on sale for 10% off.
Do you take the deal?

You need to buy a Valentine's Day gift for your special friend. You see a necklace at the store for 1500/=. Your friend tells you he is traveling to the US and can order the same necklace for cheaper- only 1300/=! But for his labour, he wants 10% more.
Do you take the deal?

Ms. Land is tired of photocopying exams. She decides that this year, she will use a company to copy exams. She has 2000 pages to photocopy. The Kikuyu print shop charges 8/= per page. The Copy Cat print shop wants Ms. Land's business, so they offer her a deal- 10/= per page for the first 1000 pages, but after that, each additional page is only 5/=.
Should Ms. Land take the deal?

You owe your friend 10 maandazi. Problem is, you don't have 10 maandazi- you have 7. Your friend tells you that you can give him 10 maandazi tomorrow as agreed, but he'll offer you a deal if you pay today- 1% off for each lap you can run around the football field. You can realistically only run 20 laps.
Should you accept the deal?

The young women at Nova-Tatu have earned more House Points collectively than the young men of Ondiri near the end of Term 1. Tatu has 20,000 points and Ondiri has 15,000. Ms. Kebede offers you a deal- you can take 5000 points today and tie with the young women, or you can take 3000 points today and then earn 10 points for every piece of litter you clean on campus. There are about 250 pieces of litter on campus.
Should you take the deal?

The Nova Operations team is deciding which vendor to have install the Tatu swimming pool. Pools R Us gave a quote of 2,000,000/=. Champion Pools quoted Nova 2,200,000/=, but offered a 5% discount if they pay in full in the first month.
Should Nova take the deal from Champion Pools?

You've saved up 15,000/= to buy a new mobile phone from Nakumatt. But just when you're about to buy it, you see a pop-up ad from Jumia that they are offering 15% off their electronics. The same phone is listed as 17,000/= on Jumia.
Should you take the deal?

Diamond Platnumz has a concert in Nairobi. General admission tickets are 2000/=. VIP Tickets are 5000/=, but the first 100 people to buy tickets will receive a 40% discount. You want the VIP tickets, but you only have 3000/=.
Should you bother getting to the venue early to try to get VIP tickets?