Deception School Drop-Out
Me: “Your total is $42.98.”
Customer: “Wait, that can’t be right. Those pillows are on sale.”
Me: “I’m sorry, ma’am. We just got these pillows in today. They won’t be on sale for at least a few more weeks.”
Customer: “That’s ridiculous! They say they’re on sale! You have to give me the sale price.”
Me: “Well, I’ll double-check for you, but I already sold a few others today and no one else paid a sale price for them.”
Customer: “Are you calling me a liar? Because I already checked! They all say they’re on sale!”
(She points to the price tags on the pillows that have been haphazardly covered up by sale stickers.)
Me: “Yes, and those sale stickers also say that these pillows are napkins.”
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Have you ever served a bad customer who got what they deserved?