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Ring Up a Miscellaneous Item

  • Last Updated: January 15, 2024

A miscellaneous sale can be used to ring up an item which is not yet in inventory.

Enter miscellaneous items by using one of the following methods: Misc. Sale, Open Item Taxable, and Open Item Non Taxable. These options display as tabs in the Register app.

  • Note: Miscellaneous items only print to receipt printers. They do not print to kitchen printers.



Misc. Sale Tab

This tab rings up miscellaneous items that are associated with a category and subcategory.

  1. On the Register app, tap the Misc. Sale tab.
  2. In the Miscellaneous Item pop-up screen, complete the following fields as needed:
    1. Qty: Enter the amount of the item.
    2. Price: Enter the price of the item(s).
    3. Category: Select the item category.
    4. Subcategory: Select the item subcategory.
    5. Memo: Select an additional description for the item.
    6. EBT Cash and EBT Food (Retail Only): Enable to pay with either of the two EBT payment methods for the total amount entered.
    7. Group label (A-D): Select the appropriate tax to apply. See: Set General Tax Rates.Miscellaneous item pop-up screen
  3. Tap OK. The miscellaneous item(s) display in the Register order pane.Triple burger displays in register order pane
  4. Continue entering the order in the Register app. See Ring Up an Item.Additional items added to order after triple burger miscellaneous item
  5. The miscellaneous item(s) display on the customer ticket when processing payment.Triple burger displays on customer ticket
    • Tip! Create a test sale by ringing up a miscellaneous item. For example, a miscellaneous sale of $0.01 can be rung up to test an Exatouch peripheral, such as a receipt printer.

Open Item Taxable Tab

This tab rings up miscellaneous items with unspecified details, with tax.

  1. In the Register app, tap the Open Item Taxable tab.Open item taxable tab highlighted in register app
  2. Enter the price in the Open item price pop-up screen.Open item price pop-up screen
  3. Tap OK. The taxable open item displays in the Register order pane.Open item taxable displays in register order window
  4. Continue entering the order in the Register app. See Ring Up an Item.

Open Item Non Taxable Tab

This tab rings up miscellaneous items with unspecified details, without tax.

  1. In the Register app, tap the Open Item Non Taxable tab.Open item non taxable tab highlighted in register app
  2. Enter the price in the Open item price pop-up screen.Open item price pop-up screen
  3. Tap OK. The non-taxable open item displays in the Register order window.Open item non taxable item displays in register order pane
  4. Continue entering the order in the Register app. See Ring Up an Item.

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