Preventing Cash Register Theft and Strong Point-of-Sale Controls
This article outlines cash handling safeguards for retailers. It recommends separate drawers per employee, starting cash counts at each shift, balanced tapes, and designated change funds. It warns that shared drawers hinder theft detection and stresses clear policies to deter loss and promote accountability.
Visible surveillance and receipts to curb cashier theft
SCORE advises retailers to install a visible surveillance camera and require receipts for every transaction. Managers should approve all voids and over rings, ring employee purchases, and confirm item prices aloud. Regular register tape replacement and cross checks deter theft. SCORE offers free counseling via the Aiken office at the Chamber of Commerce.
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