Set up and manage service charges
Learn how to set up service charges that are automatically applied at checkout to help cover additional business costs.
How service charges work
- Service charges can be applied automatically at checkout or added manually.
- They can be a fixed amount or percentage of the sale total.
- Service charges only apply to in-person checkouts, not online payments.
Set up service charges
- Click on the Sales category and then select Service charges from the left menu panel.
- Click on the Add button in the top right to create a new service charge.
- In the Add a service charge view, add the name and description under Basic info.
- Under Rate type, choose how the service charge is calculated.
- Under Settings, choose how the service charge will be applied.
- Under Apply the service charge on, choose whether it applies to the Full sale value or Selected item types.
- Click on the Add button in the top right to save.
Manage service charges at checkout
- Click on the Checkout button at the bottom.
- Select the Service charge at the bottom of the right panel to edit or remove it.
- Select a payment method and click Pay now to complete the sale.
Manually apply a service charge at checkout
- Click on the Checkout button at the bottom.
- Click on Quick actions (three dots), then select Add Service charge.
- In the pop-up, select an existing service charge from the list.
- Select a payment method and click Pay now to complete the sale.