Originally Posted by
acarney
I don't know if it makes a difference, and at my post offices they haven't asked to see the card, but I let them start the transaction and they ask me the amount and stuff and then I get ready to use the pin pad and they say "That's debit, right?" and I say "yep" and slide it.
And always use the palm method. Have your actual bank debit card ready to show when asked, but swipe your giftcard for payment.