POS Guide: Focus
Creating a $ Discount Code Labeled "Offline"
- Log in to Focus POS Admin Panel:
- Open your Focus POS software and log in with your admin credentials.
- Navigate to Discount Management:
- From the main dashboard, go to
Setup
or Configuration
.
- Select
Discounts
from the menu.
- Create a New Discount:
- Click on the
Add New Discount
button.
- Enter the discount details:
- Label: Enter "Offline".
- Type: Select
$
(Dollar) discount.
- Amount: Enter the desired discount amount (e.g., $5, $10).
- Description: Optionally, enter a description for the discount.
- Save the Discount:
- Click
Save
or Apply
to create the discount code.
- Assign the Discount:
- Ensure the discount code "Offline" is now available in your discount options for transactions.
Pulling Profitability, Discount Number, and Discount Amount of the "Offline" Discount
- Log in to Focus POS Admin Panel:
- Open your Focus POS software and log in with your admin credentials.
- Navigate to Reports:
- From the main dashboard, go to
Reports
.
- Select Discount Reports:
- In the Reports section, find and select
Discount Reports
or a similar category.
- Filter for "Offline" Discount:
- Apply filters to the report to include only the "Offline" discount.
- Set the date range for the period you want to analyze.
- Generate the Report:
- Click
Generate
or Run Report
.
- The report will display data including the number of times the "Offline" discount was used, the total amount discounted, and its impact on profitability.
- Export the Report:
- If needed, export the report in your preferred format (e.g., PDF, Excel).
Setting Up an Auto Gratuity Button for 15-20% Gratuity on the Pre-discounted Amount
- Log in to Focus POS Admin Panel:
- Open your Focus POS software and log in with your admin credentials.
- Navigate to Gratuity Settings:
- From the main dashboard, go to
Setup
or Configuration
.
- Select
Gratuities
from the menu.
- Create a New Gratuity Button:
- Click on the
Add New Gratuity
button.
- Enter the gratuity details:
- Label: Enter "15% Auto Gratuity" or "20% Auto Gratuity".
- Type: Select
Percentage
.
- Amount: Enter 15% or 20% depending on the gratuity rate you are setting up.
- Apply To: Ensure it is set to apply to the pre-discounted amount.
- Set Calculation Basis:
- In the gratuity settings, ensure that the calculation is based on the total amount before any discounts are applied.
- Assign the Gratuity Button:
- Save the new gratuity button.
- Ensure the button is now available on the payment screen for easy access by your staff.
- Test the Gratuity Button:
- Perform a test transaction to ensure the gratuity is calculated correctly on the pre-discounted amount.