Take a payment at checkout

Take a payment at checkout

Checkout opens the Payment screen, where you choose how the guest is paying.

Open the Payment screen

On the open ticket, tap Checkout.

Payment screen

Card

Tap Card. The payment terminal or reader prompts the guest to insert, tap or swipe. The customer facing display shows the prompt and, if enabled, the tip and signature screens.

Gift card

Tap Gift Card. See Set up gift card processing if the button is missing.

Card and gift card payment options

Cash

  • Exact amount. Tap Cash. The POS pays the ticket in full and closes it.
  • More than the total. Enter the tendered amount on the keypad, or tap one of the suggested amounts. The POS pays the ticket and shows the change due.
Cash tender with change due

Custom tenders

Tap Custom for anything else the location accepts: house account, comp, third party delivery, employee meal. Custom tenders are defined in the Admin Portal Custom Tenders Screen.

Splitting the payment

Take one tender, then take another against the remaining balance. To split the ticket rather than the payment, see Split a ticket.


Source: Global Payments Genius POS User Guide. Newly built article, pending review.