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Re:Thanks to Venmo, We Now All Know How Cheap Our Friends Are by moonka on Monday July 24, 2017 @01:13AM (#14836030)
>Then the server needs to settle the check at the register.

This is where the time becomes an issue. Running each card can take awhile, and when you add up 4-5 cards, you get a real impact on time that the server can't be taking care of anything else. In a job that doesn't have a lot of downtime, 5-6 minutes tied to a computer can be detrimental.

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