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CASH REGISTER Definition & Legal Meaning

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A financial transaction calculator, typically electronic. Consists of an entry keyboard, possibly a scanner, a drawer design to hold varying denominations of paper and coin cash, and a printer to provide both the seller and buyer a copy of the transaction, Current registers are able to process credit card transactions, verify personal checks, track inventory, as well as other functions.

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