Patent ID: 7954699

Claim:
A method comprising: receiving, by a cash handling device, a container type code; and determining a size of a currency receiving and storage container using the container type code; dispensing a first portion of funds to be withdrawn by the cash handling device as a first transaction into a currency receiving and storage container of the determined size; automatically generating, by the cash handling device, a first transaction identifier for the dispensed first portion of funds upon completion of the first transaction and assigning the first transaction identifier to the first transaction; in response to completion of the first transaction, automatically creating, by the cash handling device, a second transaction different from the first transaction, the second transaction including dispensing a second portion of the funds to be withdrawn; and automatically generating, by the cash handling device, a second transaction identifier for the dispensed second portion of the funds upon completion of the second transaction and assigning the second transaction identifier to the second transaction.