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Woman Declines Walmart Staff’s Receipt Check After Self-Checkout; Internet Agrees It's Frustrating

After having to bag her own goods, she eventually spoke up to the receipt checker and expressed her displeasure.
PUBLISHED APR 10, 2024
Cover Image Source: Woman declines Walmart staff's prolonged receipt check (representative image) | @dionnelaw | TikTok
Cover Image Source: Woman declines Walmart staff's prolonged receipt check (representative image) | @dionnelaw | TikTok

Have you ever been in a hurry and felt as if the universe was deliberately slowing you down? Consider this: You're making a quick trip to Walmart. After a 15-minute wait in line, you finally complete your shopping and walk for the exit, eager to get on with your day. But just as you're about to walk out, there's a snag, someone is stationed there, methodically validating receipts. They take their time checking your receipt, leaving you tapping your foot nervously as they confirm that everything you purchased is accounted for. It's quite aggravating, especially if you're a regular shopper who is used to the routine. Well, one day, a TikTok user named @dionnelaw hit her limit. After having to bag her own goods, she eventually spoke up to the receipt checker and expressed her displeasure.

Image Source: dionnelaw | TikTok
Image Source: dionnelaw | TikTok

Her video starts in a familiar scene: you're just about to leave Walmart, but there's a snag - the receipt checker is blocking your way. "Excuse me, Ma'am, can I see your receipt?" But Dionne throws her off a bit by saying what we've all probably wished we could! "No way. You're not gonna hassle me over a $3 bottle of water."

Dionne isn't finished yet! "I've got all these groceries, and you think I'm stealing a $3 bottle of water?"

Honestly, that's understandable. Checking the receipt for every single item when you've got a cart full of groceries is just plain silly. "I've paid for enough groceries to last a month, but you think I'm trying to sneak away with a bag of chips? Give me a break." "Nope. Not happening. You're not checking my receipt." The receipt checker replies,  "I'm just doing my job!" Dionne doesn't hold back! "No, I'm the one doing your job. They should have you working at the register." Before the woman even has a chance to reply, Dionne continues to lay it on thick, not just to her but to the whole Walmart! "You've got Grandma over there at the register with 15 people waiting, and nobody's checking receipts." Dionne's saying what we're all thinking. Why does Walmart always have someone checking receipts when there's a long line snaking through the store? Come on, folks, let's get our priorities straight!

TikTok users were taken aback by Dionne's audacity in responding to the receipt checker in that manner. Interestingly, this user discovered that their local Walmart provided the option to skip the receipt entirely, rendering the receipt checkers useless. One of the viewers said that even she doesn't show receipts while checking out. 

Image Source: dionnelaw | TikTok
Image Source: dionnelaw | TikTok

A former Walmart employee said that you can refuse to show your receipt to the clerk. To top it off, another person expressed their dissatisfaction, claiming they refused to bag their own goods just to wait while their bags were checked. This is an outstanding surprise. It requires guts to simply decline Walmart's receipt checkers.Image Source: dionnelaw | TikTok

Image Source: dionnelaw | TikTok

Check out her video to see for yourself, and follow her here for more such videos!


@dionnelaw Walmart Imma need yall to come up with some bags for this water y’all keep harassing us about !😂 #walmart #dramatic #notoday #walmartselfcheckoutbelike ♬ original sound - Jesus Freak

 

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