Aldi, owned by the same German billionaire as Trade Joe’s, also has clerks who memorize prices rather than scan.
If you’ve never seen them in action, it’s interesting. The rapidly point with one hand and type in prices in the register with another. It’s much faster since they don’t have to pick up every item and swipe it.
Glad to hear that you’re helping not raiding charitable food pantries.
Canned food is unhealthy and tastes worse than fresh or frozen.
Really, 40 cans of baked beans? You deserve better!