Workflows & examples
1. Open, trade, close a shift
- Cashier opens a session in POS → Sessions → Open Session with the starting float.
- They ring up sales on POS → Terminal, applying modifiers, promotions, and gift cards.
- Each sale decrements inventory and posts revenue to Finance.
- At shift end, they Close the session and reconcile counted vs. expected cash.
2. Run a promotion
- Create a Promotion with type, products, and dates.
- During its active window, qualifying carts get the discount automatically at the Terminal.
- Review uptake and margin impact in Reports.
3. Issue and redeem a gift card
- Under Gift Cards → Issue, set a value and hand the card to the customer.
- On a later visit, the customer tenders the gift card as payment on the Terminal.
- The remaining balance updates instantly and is tracked for future visits.