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April 8, 2025

Digital Receipt — Built for Everyone at the Counter

Wateer digital receipts eliminate thermal paper, cut costs 70%, and make every transaction PDPL and ZATCA compliant — for store owners, cashiers, customers, accountants, and IT teams.

One integration. Five problems solved. Wateer's digital receipt works for every person who touches a transaction — before it prints, as it sends, and long after the customer walks out.

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Store Owner

**The receipt becomes an asset, not a cost.**

  • **Cut receipt costs by 70%** — no thermal rolls, no printer maintenance contracts, no technician callouts. SAR 4,200/month becomes SAR 1,260.
  • **PDPL and ZATCA compliant by default** — every receipt is issued and stored within Saudi Arabia's regulatory requirements. No legal exposure from paper receipts carrying customer PII.
  • **Dashboard visibility** — see receipt volume, delivery rates, and customer engagement across every branch in one place.

**One number:** SAR 1,260/month vs SAR 4,200 — same receipts, 70% less spend.

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Cashier

**Faster checkout. No jams. No BPA.**

  • **No printer, no problem** — receipt sent directly to the customer's phone. Checkout moves faster when there's nothing to print, tear, or hand over.
  • **Zero thermal paper contact** — thermal receipt paper contains BPA (bisphenol A), a hormone-disrupting chemical absorbed through skin. Cashiers handle hundreds of receipts per shift. Digital eliminates the exposure entirely.
  • **Fewer support calls** — no paper jams, no low-ink alerts, no printer offline errors at the busiest moment of the day.

**One number:** 0 BPA-containing receipts handled per shift.

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Customer

**The receipt they'll actually keep.**

  • **Instant to WhatsApp or SMS** — receipt arrives before the customer finishes packing their bag. No waiting, no email spam, no app to download.
  • **Searchable purchase history** — every transaction is logged and searchable. Returns, warranty claims, and expense reports stop requiring a paper hunt.
  • **Returns made easy** — present the digital receipt from any device. No faded thermal paper, no "I think I lost it."

**One number:** Receipt delivered in under 10 seconds from transaction close.

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Accountant

**Reconciliation without the weekend.**

  • **Auto-reconciliation ready** — every receipt is structured data. Export directly to your accounting system — no manual re-entry, no OCR errors, no end-of-month data entry sprint.
  • **ZATCA-ready exports** — receipts are formatted to meet ZATCA e-invoicing requirements. VAT reports generate from the same data automatically.
  • **50% faster invoice processing** — structured digital receipts cut the time from transaction to closed book entry in half.

**One number:** 50% reduction in invoice processing time.

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IT / Operations

**Integrate once. Maintain nothing.**

  • **API integration in 4–5 minutes** — RESTful API with full documentation. No custom middleware, no proprietary hardware. Works with your existing POS out of the box.
  • **No hardware to maintain** — no receipt printers to manage, replace, or support remotely. Every printer removed from a branch is a device you're not patching.
  • **99.9% uptime SLA** — Wateer's infrastructure runs on Saudi-based servers. Receipts send even during peak transaction hours.

**One number:** 4 minutes average POS onboarding time.

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