Cash Register Config
Enter your store’s number, and select Continue=F5.
Allows you to enter or change the name of store.
Allows you to set up or change Departments 1-8
- Desc
- Enter the name of department.- Rev# - Enter the general ledger income account number for the department.
- Cgs% - Enter the cost of goods sold percentage to be taken out of inventory. If not an inventory item, leave at zero.
- Cgs# - Enter the cost of goods general ledger account number. If not an inventory item, leave at zero.
- Inv# - Enter the inventory general ledger account number. If not an inventory item, leave at zero.
- Mail - Enter the number code 1-8 that ties sales to mailing list names.
Note: The 24 departments may be grouped into eight divisions, with like departments being grouped under the eight divisions.
Example: All types of books could be tied to #01, all Bibles to #06, all types of music to #02, etc. If a zero is entered, the sale will not be tied to the mailing list and the window to enter the telephone number will not be brought up.
- Tx - Enter the taxable rate of the department (Tax Rate 1,2,3,4, or 0 if not taxed.)
- Turn - Put in the "Turn Number" that corresponds to one of the eight turnover tables set up in SYS, Config File, Change Misc. Configurations, numbers 2029 thru 2036.
- Dup - Enter whether to make duplicate sales for item just rung up. Y/N.
- Msc - All will be "N," except "V" for video rentals department.
- Dis - You may enter a discount percentage amount here to put the entire department on sale.
- FB - Any department that you do not want a Frequent Buyer discount to apply, enter an "N" in this column.
Select F5-Options to Save the entries. A message, "Do you wish to update the G/L?", will be displayed. Yes will change the account name on G/L income accounts as entered in the description field and will check to make sure all G/L numbers are set up in the general ledger. If not, you will need to go to GLM ("General Ledger Maintenance") and enter the accounts.
Allows you to set up or change Departments 9-16. (Same as departments 1-8.)
Select F5-Options to Save the entries.
Depts 17-24
Allows you to set-up or change Departments 17-24. (Same as departments 1-8.)
Select F5-Options to Save the entries.
- Tax 1, 2, 3, 4, and Other Tax
- Enter the general ledger liability account number for sales tax payable.- House Charges
- Enter the general ledger asset account number for accounts receivable trade.- Rec. on Account
- Enter the general ledger asset account number for accounts receivable trade.- Layaway
- Enter the general ledger asset account number for layaway.- Pay on Layaway
- Enter the general ledger asset account number for layaway.- Cash
- Enter the general ledger asset account number for cash checking account.- Checks
- Enter the general ledger asset account number for cash checking account.- Returned Checks
- Enter the general ledger asset account number for accounts receivable returned checks.- Cust. Deposits
- Enter the general ledger liability account number for customer deposits.- Gift Cert Sold
- Enter the general ledger liability account number for gift certificates.- Gift Cert Redeem
- Enter the general ledger liability account number for gift certificates.- Misc Revenue - Enter the general ledger income account number for other income.
- Short/Over - Enter the general ledger expense account number for short/over.
Select F5-Options to Save the entries.
- Discounts
- Enter the discount descriptions, customized according to your needs, and enter the general ledger expense account number for discounts given.- Store Coupons
- Enter the general ledger expense account number for coupons. Store coupons are not taxed, unless SYS, Config File, Change Misc. Configurations, number 4024 is set to "A."- Manufacturer Coupons
- Enter the general ledger expense account number for coupons. Manufacturer’s coupons are set up to be taxable or not in the SYS, Config File, Change Misc. Configurations, number 4024, "Tax Manufacturer’s Coupons?" "A" taxes manufacturer and store coupons.
Select F5-Options to Save the entries.
There are six paid out fields that you may configure. Enter the description and general ledger expense account that corresponds to the paid out field chosen.
Select F5-Options to Save the entries.
Enter the type of credit cards that you accept and the description of in-store credit, if offered.
Enter the general ledger asset accounts where the deposits for the cards will be sent or the general ledger account for in-store credits.
Select one of the routines used at the POS:
- Manual - Manual entry of credit card number, name, and date.
- No Action - Ring up as a credit card sale without having to enter documentation.
- Slot - Use slot reader to enter card number, name, and date.
- Electronic Verification - Send credit card information electronically to processing center.
- In Store Credit - Non-cash refunds, giveaways, etc.
- Disable – Function disabled.
Select F5-Options to Save the entries.
After choosing to Save, a message, "Do you wish to update the general ledger?", will be displayed. Select Yes and the general ledger account numbers for the cash register departments you have entered will be changed to the description entered here.
