Even more complex than that, if you look deeper.
Except for cooking, mostly.
Except that meat is usually priced by the kilo, I may buy coffee in 1lb or 200g bags, beer cans may be 500ml (imported) or 473ml (domestic), hard liquor comes in 750ml bottles (but still commonly called 26ers)… It’s really a dog’s breakfast.
I grew up with imperial, but I’ve made the switch to kilometers, liters and Celsius. Just don’t ask me my weight or height in SI.
Ask for a tape measure in Canada and you’ll probably be handed a combination one.
