Fix unit price percentage: 16.2% → 16.1% (and trailing '16%' → '16.1%')

(P/15.5) / (P/18) - 1 = 18/15.5 - 1 = 16.1%, not 16.2%. 
Addresses CTO review request on PR #38.

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@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ Brands know unit price is how smart shoppers compare. Instead of raising shelf p
- 2021: Cereal box — 18 oz at $4.99 → $0.277/oz
- 2024: Same brand, same shelf price — 15.5 oz at $4.99 → $0.322/oz
The shelf price did not change. The unit price went up 16.2%. You are paying 16% more per ounce for the same product without realizing it.
The shelf price did not change. The unit price went up 16.1%. You are paying 16.1% more per ounce for the same product without realizing it.
This is shrinkflation, and it is happening across cereals, snacks, dairy, household products, and more.