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Supermarket responds after Reddit user’s warning about self-checkout overcharge — ‘Was annoyed that the total amount due on my supermarket purchase did not equate to the individual items I purchased.’::‘Was annoyed that the amount due on my Woolies purchase did not equate to the individual items I purchased.’

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[-] otp@sh.itjust.works 16 points 9 months ago

This is just how it works in the US and Canada, though.

$1.50 scanned.

Your total is $1.65.

Would you like to make a donation to a children's charity?

$1
$2
$5
(other)

Please select a tip percentage:

18%
20%
25%
100%
(other)

[-] alansuspect@aussie.zone 2 points 9 months ago

They want a tip at self-serve? That's ridiculous!

[-] TheRealKuni@lemmy.world 6 points 9 months ago

I’ve never seen a tip prompt at the self-serve.

[-] tja@sh.itjust.works 3 points 9 months ago

Not yet!

[-] fidodo@lemmy.world 4 points 9 months ago

They're making a joke.

[-] alansuspect@aussie.zone 1 points 9 months ago

I'm not USA, I can never be 100% sure.

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