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Default In the Checkout Line
ViLco wrote:
> wrote:
>
>> The European system is self-serve. You go to the scale in the
>> produce section, push the button for the particular item, the scale
>> spits out a bar coded sticker with the weight and price. No need to
>> look for anyone.
>
> Exactly so.

In the supermarkets around where I live, there are scales near the produce
but only to check for yourself. The items are put onto a flat scale in
front of the till at the checkout and the prices added to your bill.


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