Laundry treatment appliance and method of using the same according to individual laundry load weights

A laundry treatment appliance defining a vertical direction, a lateral direction, and a transverse direction, the laundry treatment appliance comprising:

• a cabinet defining a receiving space;
• a wash tub provided within the receiving space;
• a wash basket received within the wash tub;
• and
• a controller provided within the cabinet, the controller being configured to direct a laundry operation, the laundry operation comprising:
• receiving wash requests from a plurality of unique users, wherein each of the wash requests comprises a unique laundry load weight provided by each unique user of the plurality of unique users;
• matching a first unique user and a second unique user from the plurality of users, the first user having a first unique laundry load weight and the second user having a second unique laundry load weight;
• confirming the first and second unique laundry load weights within the wash basket;
• determining a first individual cost for the first unique user and a second individual cost for the second unique user in response to confirming the first and second unique laundry load weights;
• and
• generating a joint washing cycle subsequent to confirming the first and second laundry load weights.