Price Check II
A Follow-up Report on the Accuracy of Checkout Scanner Prices
Appendix C
DOLLAR AMOUNT OF UNDERCHARGES: SUMMARY OF RESULTS BY TYPE OF STORE
| STORE TYPE (# of Undercharges) |
FOOD (348) |
DEPT (379) |
DRUG (134) |
MASS- MDSE (432) |
HARD- WARE (273) |
OTHER (203) |
TOTAL (1,769) |
| Total $ Amount of Price Offered on Undercharge Items* | $1,375.70 |
$20,015.27 |
$816.07 |
$8,730.50 |
$6,791.31 |
$16,045.72 |
$53,774.57 |
| Total $ Amount of Price Charged on Undercharge Items** | $1,121.67 |
$15,809.06 |
$648.37 |
$7,079.22 |
$5,647.58 |
$14,129.50 |
$44,435.40 |
| Total $ Amount of Undercharges*** | $254.03 | $4,206.21 | $167.70 | $1,651.28 | $1,143.73 | $1,916.22 | $9,339.17 |
| Average $ Amount of Price Offered on Undercharge Item+ | $3.95 |
$52.81 |
$6.09 |
$20.21 |
$24.88 |
$79.04 |
$30.40 |
| Average $ Amount of Price Charged on Undercharge Item++ | $3.22 |
$41.71 |
$4.84 |
$16.39 |
$20.69 |
$69.60 |
$25.12 |
| Average $ Amount of Undercharges+++ | $0.73 | $11.10 | $1.25 | $3.82 | $4.19 | $9.44 | $5.28 |
* The sum of the $ amount of the prices offered by retailer on the undercharge items
** The sum of the $ amount of the prices charged at checkout on the undercharge items
*** Total $ amount of undercharges = [Total $ amount of prices offered] - [Total $ amount of prices charged]
+ Average $ amount of price offered =[The sum of the $ amount of the prices offered] / [# of undercharges]
++ Average $ amount of the price charged = [The sum of the $ amount of the prices charged] / [# of undercharges]
+++ Average $ amount of undercharge = [Average $ amount of price offered] - [Average $ amount of price charged]