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stavros on April 3, 2018 | parent | context | favorite | on: Swedes turn against cashlessness

Oh, what people do over here is "count up" to the amount. So if you give them 20€ for 18.45€, they go "5 cents to 18.50, 50 to 19, 1 euro and that's 20, here you go". That's a pretty fast method.

Rondom on April 3, 2018 [–]

Furthermore, a good cashier will already pick 1,55€ while the customer is paying and put it back is the customer is paying with a more fitting amount.

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