Grocery shopping (& Consumer Reports)

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Originally Posted by richlevy

Watch the register for ringing mistakes.

I've gotta say, for the most part I consider coupons to be too much of a hassle (my ego insists that my time and energy are worth more than 15 cents...) but I have found that I do have to watch to make sure they don't ring stuff up more than once. On three separate occasions, I have had the checker have a hard time scanning the UPC on the shiny diaper packages, and in the process of swiping it again and again it will ring up twice. 15 cents may not be worth watching closely, but $10 sure as hell is.