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How do I reconcile accepted returnable containers with newly issued containers on one counter visit?

Only accepted returns earn deposit credit. Positive balances are due and negative balances are refunds.

Open Container Deposit Chit

Try the worked example

These are the example inputs from Container Deposit Chit. Replace them in the tool to run your own case.

ContainerIssuedReturnedRejected returnsDeposit EUR
Soup tub4312
Bottle1301.5

Example result
Soup tub · Collect · 2 accepted returns; 4 issued. Deposit difference €4.00.

Who uses this?

Refill counters. The free online tool runs the calculation in your browser. To edit the files and use the tools offline in one business, see the €49 offline edition.

Where the idea came from

Benchcraft adapted the reviewed direct repeat ordering for an independent restaurant idea for refill counters. The rules and fictional example here were created for this tool.

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