Say you sold someone a round of drinks for 17.50, ... You'd ring in 7.50, put the 17.50 in (the register), and put a swizzle stick in the drawer as a reminder that the drawer is up by 10. At the end of the night, if you had eight swizzle sticks in there, you'd pocket 80 before closing out your register.
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