Overview

• A point of sale (POS) is a place where a customer executes the payment for goods or services and where sales taxes may become payable. A POS transaction may occur in person or online, with receipts generated either in print or electronically. Cloud-based POS systems are becoming increasingly popular among merchants.

Features

• A point of sale system must have the basic functionality of billing and order processing. It should be able to bill orders by scanning items and capturing different payment modes.

  It has the capability to generate order invoice, reprint and email to end customer along with adding the discount, customer details, additional remarks and salesman’s name to an order.

• The point of sale system must be able to generate a robust report on sales result. It should be able to report hourly, daily, weekly, monthly and yearly takings and outgoings so that the merchants can easily understand the overall success of their business.

• A POS system’s inventory management module must provide complete visibility and accountability at store level at all times.

• Accepting cross-channel returns and facilitating refunds and replacements from any store location are some of the functionalities of a POS returns management module.

• A point of sale system can help you retain your customers by storing customer data and purchase history. This can be used to provide a personalized experience to your customer.