Certificate: View Certificate. We generally go to supermarkets to purchase the essential needs such as groceries which are required for our day to day life we see that the billing in supermarket is done by scanning the barcode which is present on the product, due to this the billing process consumes lot of time and even the customer has to wait longer time in the line at the counter when there are some issues in scanning the barcode.
So in order to solve the issues the billing system using webcam has introduced where it is implemented with some added functionality to traditional supermarket billing. This system is faster bill generation for customers. With the of webcam the system captures the images of the product and gives the information of the product such as name and price of the product and calculates the bill quickly.
By this system we can reduce the time and increase the accuracy. In this modern era, the people have income time to spend and less time to spend. So they generally opt for supermarkets for groceries. Supermarket is the place where the consumers come to purchase their daily using products and pay for that. So there is need to calculate how many products are sold and to generate the bill for the customers. We can see that the barcodes are widely used in many grocery supermarkets for billing.
These barcodes are placed on each and every product that is available in the supermarket. After picking up the required items the customer goes to the check -out counters ,they scan the barcode on the products to calculate the bill for the customers. Every product has to be scanned separately consuming huge time and consumes lots of time of the customers. Particularly in huge stores whenever many customers comes for looking in exceedingly a day and thousands of products have to be compelled to be scanned.
This makes the task difficult for the human workers and even the long queues of shoppers are seen at the stores. In several cases, the barcode is either broken or even there is also downside in reading barcode, because of lighting effects ,low resolution etc. A barcode based billing is also expensive as it requires laser light for barcoding of all the products. Supermarket billing system using webcam deals with the automation of supermarket. This will help user to work in a highly effective and in a friendly environment.
