7 Store clerks wish you knew these self-checkout secrets 

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Press the I brought my own bags button.

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Skip the self-checkout if you have coupons.

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Punch in the PLU code.

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Scan in the order you want to bag.

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Set items in the bagging area

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Skip it if you have more than 20 items.

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Use your shopping buddy to your advantage.

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