In one embodiment of the present invention, a system includes a radio
frequency identification (RFID) reader that is configured to obtain
identification information from a plurality of RFID tags respectively
attached to the plurality of items. A computer is configured to receive
the identification information, and use the identification information to
identify the items having a RFID tag attached thereto, and determine a
percentage of a desired type of item with respect to the plurality of
items.