Table Service Settings

Table Service Settings

Overview

The following settings allow you to configure the Table Service Settings.

Assign Sections
Determines whether a table section is assigned to a server upon clocking in. Sections must be setup in Settings -> Table Sections.
Advanced Tables Statuses
If turned on, advanced table statuses will be used.
Auto Table Reset
Determines whether a table is automatically set to open when all tickets are cashed out.
Table Check
If turned on, servers can not clock out with open tables.
Open Gratuity
Determines whether gratuity amount can be entered when gratuity is added.
Gratuity
Determines whether gratuity is added before or after tex.
Gratuity Includes Discounts
Determines whether gratuity is calculated including or excluding discounts.
Gratuity Amount
Percentage of gratuity added to tickets.
Gratuity Edit
Determines whether gratuity can be edited on the checkout screen. This also enables Auto gratuity thresholds.
Gratuity Edit Default Type
Determines whether gratuity defaults to amount or percentage. This also enables Auto gratuity thresholds.
Gratuity Includes Non-Payments Fees
Determines whether gratuity is calculated including or excluding fees that are not payment fees. Payment fees are never included in gratuity calculation.
Number of Guests
Prompts for number of guests when a table is opened.
Drinks Per Guest
Prompts when number of drinks is not equal or greater than number of guests.
Server Accept Cash
Determines whether a server can accept a cash transaction.
Server Accept Credit
Determines whether a server can accept a credit transaction.
Server Accept Check
Determines whether a server can accept a check transaction.
Server Accept Gift Card
Determines whether a server can accept a gift card transaction.
Action After Send
Determines what action takes place after sending an order.
Print Button
Determines whether a print button appears at the top of the screen allowing users to print all tickets.
Table Service Checkout Button
Determines whether the checkout button will appear in the bottom right on table orders.
Exempt Gift Cards From Gratuity
Determines whether or not gift cards are exempt from Gratuity.

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