It definitely varies by jurisdiction, but the register price always loses to any printed price in the US states I’ve lived in. This is a protection since retail

It definitely varies by jurisdiction, but the register price always loses to any printed price in the US states I’ve lived in. This is a protection since retailers have used pricing mistakes to unfairly profit. Watch your receipt like a hawk at the dollar store[0] [0] https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/dec/03/customers-pay-more-rising-dollar-store-costs https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/dec/03/customers-pa...