Departments

Departments is a way of categorizing your items in Percent POS. 

To add a new Department 

1. Enter in Department Description and make sure Department is ‘Active’

2. High Limit and Low Limit may be entered to ensure that items are not charged above or below a certain price. 

3. Age Required May be Entered for items that require Age Verification (i.e. Beer, Cigarettes, Lottery). If age is entered, Percent POS will prompt for the cashier to enter the Date of Birth or Scan ID at the Time of Sale 

4. Active selection marks the Department as an available department to be used

5. Is Scan Data marks items in the department to be tracked for sales information 

6. Flip Charts – if the items in this department are allowed to be searched via a Flip Chart (Menu of Buttons), selection will mark items in this department to automatically appear on the flip chart. 

7. Press Save