Target
Target Receipt Template and Example
A Target receipt lists owned brands like Threshold, Good & Gather, and Up&Up, sums the basket with sales tax, records the card, and prints the 5% REDcard savings underneath. Here is a complete example you can copy and edit in your browser.
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- Store type
- Big-box general merchandise
- Receipt format
- Thermal paper
- Editable fields
- 11 fields
Anatomy
What Is on a Target Receipt
A Target receipt is the record from a big-box trip where household goods, groceries, and paper products land in one cart, most of them under Target's own labels. It identifies the store, register, transaction, and cashier, itemizes each product, sums the subtotal and tax, records the card, and prints the REDcard savings for the trip. The example below mirrors the Nicollet Mall store in Minneapolis. Swap in your own store and items and it becomes a receipt you can print or save.
- Store header
- The store name centered at the top with the street address and phone below, identifying which Target rang the sale.
- Transaction identifiers
- The store number, transaction number, register, and cashier printed as a compact block of four fields. Guest Services asks for the store and transaction numbers on a return.
- Item lines
- Each product on its own line in a quantity, name, price format, mostly Target owned brands: Threshold for home, Market Pantry and Good & Gather for grocery, Up&Up for household. Item prices print as bare numbers with no dollar sign.
- Payment and tax summary
- The subtotal, the sales tax with the local rate beside it, and the total in dollars, then the REDcard with the account masked to the last four and the amount charged.
- REDcard savings and returns
- The 5% REDcard discount for the trip as its own line, then the footer: the Expect More, Pay Less tagline, the 90 day return policy, and the 120 day window REDcard holders get.
Decoder
What the Codes on a Target Receipt Mean
| Field | What it means |
|---|---|
| Store | The store number of the Target that rang the sale. Guest Services asks for it on a return. |
| Transaction | The transaction number for the trip, the main lookup for a return or a price adjustment. |
| Register | The lane the basket was rung on. |
| Cashier | The team member who rang the sale, by first name and last initial. |
| You Saved 5% | The REDcard discount, taken on the trip and printed under the amount charged. |
At a glance
This Target Receipt Example, Field by Field
| Paper size | 80mm thermal |
|---|---|
| Text alignment | Centered |
| Currency | USD |
| Sales tax | Sales Tax 7.875% |
| Tip line | Optional line |
| Barcode or QR | None |
| Line items | 4 |
Compare
How Target Receipts Compare to Other Stores
Target sits between the discounters and the department stores. Here is how its receipt and store details compare with the other big-box chains.
| Feature | Target | Walmart | Costco |
|---|---|---|---|
| What it is | Big-box general merchandise and grocery | Supercenter, groceries and everything else | Membership warehouse club |
| Owned brands on the slip | Threshold, Good & Gather, Up&Up, Market Pantry | Great Value, Equate, Mainstays | Kirkland Signature |
| Loyalty or card savings | REDcard takes 5% off the trip | No card discount, Walmart+ for delivery | Membership required, Executive gets 2% back |
| Identifiers printed | Store, transaction, register, cashier | Store, operator, terminal, transaction on one line | Membership number and warehouse |
| Return policy footer | 90 days, 120 for REDcard holders | 90 days on most items | Generous, most items without a set window |
See also: Walmart receipt template · Sam's Club receipt template
How to
How to Make a Target Receipt
- 1
Open the Target Template
Start from this example so the store header, item lines, and REDcard savings footer are already laid out.
- 2
Enter the Store and Items
Swap in the store address and number, then type each product with its price. Item lines print without dollar signs, the way a Target slip does.
- 3
Set the Tax and Total
Enter your local sales tax rate so the subtotal, tax, and total match a real trip.
- 4
Download the PNG or PDF
Export at 300 DPI for email, or at a true 80mm width to print on a thermal receipt printer.
Who uses it
Who Makes a Target Receipt
Returns and Proof of Purchase
Rebuild a lost Target receipt so an item still has a dated record inside the 90 day window, or the 120 days a REDcard holder gets.
Expense and Household Records
Keep a clean record of a supply run made for work, a rental, or a shared household when the printed slip did not survive.
OCR and App Test Data
Generate mixed grocery and household line items, including a quantity of two and bare number pricing, to test a receipt scanner or a budgeting app.
Film, TV, and Photo Props
Dress a scene with a believable big-box receipt that reads correctly on camera, with no watermark to paint out.
A quick note on the rules: making a receipt shaped file for a mockup, a test, a class, or a lost expense you really paid is fine. Passing one off as proof of a purchase that never happened is fraud. Please do not do that.
FAQ
Target Receipt Questions
What Information Is on a Target Receipt?
The store name, address, and phone, the date and time, the store, transaction, register, and cashier numbers, each item with its price, the subtotal, sales tax, and total, the card with the last four digits and the amount charged, the REDcard savings for the trip, and the return policy in the footer.
What Does the You Saved Line Mean?
It is the REDcard discount, five percent off the trip, taken at the register and printed as its own line under the amount charged rather than against each item.
Why Do Item Prices Have No Dollar Sign?
Target prints bare numbers against the items and dollar signs on the totals block. This template does the same, so the two blocks read the way a real slip does.
How Long Is the Target Return Window?
The receipt in this example prints 90 days with the receipt and 120 days for REDcard holders. Edit the footer if your store prints different terms.
Is This an Official Target Document?
No. This is an editable template that follows the layout of a big-box receipt. It is for mockups, tests, props, and rebuilding a record of a purchase you actually made, and it is not affiliated with or endorsed by Target.
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