Managing Checks in the POS System
Overview
Checks in the POS system help your team manage orders, take payments, apply discounts, and add service charges - all in one place. This guide walks you through how to use checks during service, from creating an order to closing it out.
1. Navigating the Check View
Flex Mode: Tap the bottom-left tabs to open the check view
Solo Mode: The check appears on the left, and the menu is on the right
2. Creating and Managing a Check
When you start a check:
All ordered items show up on the left
Payment options appear on the rigt
Payment Options:
Cash: Enter the amount received or tap for exact/rounded totals
Card: Use swipe, insert, or tap (Flex supports tap-to-pay)
Gift Card: Enter the card number and confirm
3. Splitting Payments
Tap Split to divide the check into multiple payments
You can split as many times as needed
Adjust amounts manually - remaining balance updates automatically
To remove a split, swipe left and delete it
Note: Splitting by item is not available yet, but is coming soon!
4. Applying Discounts, Promo Codes, and Service Charges to a CheckÂ
Navigate to the Pay Screen on an open check.
Tap the appropriate button for either + Discounts & Fees, Service Charge, or Promo Code.
Then, select whichever one you’d like to apply to the check.
To apply promo codes you will need to key in the code to apply to check
5. Permissions and Custom Discounts
Some discounts require manager approval, depending on your settings.
Managers can also enter custom discounts directly on the POS.
FAQs and Limitations
Q: Where are discounts set up?
A: Discounts are preconfigured in the Dashboard and available during checkout.
Q: Can I enter a custom discount?
A: Yes, managers can enter them manually on the POS.
Q: Can I split a check by item?
A: Not yet. Only amount-based splits are supported for now.
Q: Can I move part of a check to another table?
A: This feature is coming in a future update.
Q: Do all discounts need manager approval?
A: Only some—this depends on your permission settings.






