Is there a point to packing cigarettes?
Is there a point to packing cigarettes? Packing the cigarettes forces tobacco down toward the filter end. If the tobacco is loose it can burn unevenly, causing it to burn out early or potentially leading to the burning ember falling off of the end of the cigarette. Well packed cigarettes should provide even, consistent hits and a smoother flavor.
Do you save money buying a carton of cigarettes?
Comparing the purchase price paid for cartons to single packs, the average savings per pack was $1.63 for carton purchases, although there were fluctuations in savings over the survey period. On average, purchasing cigarettes by multipacks saved $0.53 on average than purchasing a single pack.