POS Guide: Aloha
How to Set Up Discount
- In Aloha back end, go to "Management" or "Setup" section ➝ "Discounts" or "Specials"
- Create a new discount
- Specify it as a fixed dollar discount
- Label the discount "Offline" or "Offline Promo"
- Assign Discount Conditions
- Limit the discount to certain days
- Check off “Maximum Amount” so amount applied cannot exceed offer
- Alternatively, amount can be left open to be able to apply more than one Offer’s worth to the check
- Save the discount
How to Pull Data
- In Aloha back end ➝ Reporting (on the reporting module or menu) ➝ "Discount Reports" or "Promotion Analytics"
- Select view in discount reports to show data for "Offline" or "Offline Promo"
- Set the view to last month's date range
- Click on "Generate" or "Run Report"
- Export the report and send the digital report to your Partnerships Manager
How to Set Up Gratuity
- In Aloha back end ➝ "Configuration" or "Setup" ➝ Look for ➝ "Gratuity" or "Service Charge"
- Define gratuity make sure it is fixed ➝ type in whatever percentage here (i.e. 20%, 15%, etc)
- Select "yes" to assign to check owner
- Click that you don't want it to be taxed
- Select "yes" on the pre-discount total
- Select dine-in as "yes"
- Save the changes to apply the auto-gratuity settings.