I use various shaving creams that come in a tube and several of them have an “e” on the line of text that shows the weight/volume of the contents. Usually looks like
5.6 oz. e 158.8g
It’s a stylized font and usually looks the same, like it is some standard. Here are some examples
It means ‘estimated’ - that is, they calibrate the machine to fill to a certain level, then let it run, assuming that it’s doing a good job, perhaps further confirmed by random sampling, but not weighing each and every filled package.