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Essay On Shopping Smart System

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A Smart System for Shopping mart using Arduino

Saba Shaikh1 , Isak Sayyad2 , Namrata Ahirrao3 , Vardan Hingmire4
Department of Information Technology
Sandip Institute of Technology and Research Centre, Mahiravani, Trimbak Road, Nashik-422213, Maharashtra

Abstract- . We can see huge rush at shopping malls on holidays and on special discount days. Citizen buy different item, keep in trolleys and proceed to billing counter for paying the total amount. At the billing counter, using bar codes of each item, cashier prepares the bill. 30percent citizens buy groceries on a predetermined budget. Many a times, only at the end of purchase, buyers come to know that the overall purchase total is greater than their budget. Then they spend much time …show more content…

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