[Due for payment 2025-11-26] [RCA #71675] Expense - Amount is blank, Rate field shows pending when merging with same distance expense

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Version Number: 9.2.59-0
Reproducible in staging?: Y
Reproducible in production?: N
If this was caught during regression testing, add the test name, ID and link from TestRail: #71675
Email or phone of affected tester (no customers): sjodijsoijdsoij22dsoji@gmail.com
**Issue reported by:*Applause - Internal Team

Action Performed:

1. Go to staging.new.expensify.com
2. Go to workspace chat
3. Create two same distance expenses with same waypoints and same rate
4. Open the expense report
5. Open any expnse row
6. Click More > Merge
7. Select the same distance expense > Continue
8. Click Merge expense

Expected Result:

On confirm page, Amount and Rate field will show the correct info

Actual Result:

On confirm page, Amount field is blank, Rate field shows pending when merging with same distance expense.
After clicking Merges expenses, the expenses are not merged

Workaround:

Unknown

Platforms:

Select the officially supported platforms where the issue was reproduced:

• Android: App
• Android: mWeb Chrome
• iOS: App
• iOS: mWeb Safari
• iOS: mWeb Chrome
• Windows: Chrome
• MacOS: Chrome / Safari
• MacOS: Desktop

Platforms Tested:

On which of our officially supported platforms was this issue tested:

• Android: App
• Android: mWeb Chrome
• iOS: App
• iOS: mWeb Safari
• iOS: mWeb Chrome
• Windows: Chrome
• MacOS: Chrome / Safari
• MacOS: Desktop

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Bug7004198_1763147628695.1.mp4

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Issue Owner

Current Issue Owner: @strepanier03

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Triggered auto assignment to @strepanier03 (Bug), see https://stackoverflow.com/c/expensify/questions/14418 for more details. Please add this bug to a GH project, as outlined in the SO.

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Triggered auto assignment to @marcochavezf (DeployBlockerCash), see https://stackoverflowteams.com/c/expensify/questions/9980/ for more details.

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