Service Charges

Service charges can be used for your business for things such as a Bottle Service Charge, Delivery Fees etc.

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These guides cover talech Register and related POS equipment. Paytura is your merchant services partner; talech provides the register software and device support referenced in these articles.

Service charges can be used for your business for things such as a Bottle Service Charge, Delivery Fees etc. Service charges can be configured from your talech App or talech.com, see the steps below.
 

Note: online ordering service charges are only available for QuickServe merchants currently.

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Configure Service Charges from talech Register

  1. Login as an admin to talech Register.
  2. Navigate to Back Office > Settings > Service Charges.
  3. Tap the + on the top right to set up a new service charge.

For details of how this Service Charge will work see below.
 

Smart device showing the service charges settings on register.

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Configure Service Charges from talech.com

  1. Login as an admin to talech.com.
  2. Go to Settings > Service Charges.
  3. Select New Service Charge. 

 

Service charge settings from talech.com.


 

  1. Enter a name in the Service Charge Name field.  
  2. Select the type of charge in the Service Charge Type section.  
  • Percentage of Subtotal: Enter a number to apply that percentage to the order subtotal of eligible items.  
  • Fixed Dollar Amount: Enter a number to apply this dollar amount to the order subtotal of eligible items.  
  • Variable Dollar Amount: Select this option to apply a dollar amount manually when adding this service charge to an order or invoice. You cannot apply this service charge automatically.  

New service charge form. 

 

  1. In the Service Charge Settings section, select whether to require administrator approval. If toggled on, admin approval will be required when adding this service charge to an order/invoice.  

Screen with service charges Settings options highlighted

  1. In the Service Charge Taxes section, select any taxes you want to apply to this service charge. Click into the Add tax field and select from your existing taxes.   
  2. In the Apply service charge automatically section, toggle it on to automatically apply your conditions to orders or invoices that meet your conditions. You can still manually add and remove service charges if you use this option

    Screen with service charge taxes drop-down menu and automatically apply service charge toggled on

    1. If you enable automatic a service charge, complete the Set conditions to automatically apply service charge section:
      1. Select if you want to automatically apply the service charge to orders, invoices, or both.
      2. Select the guest count be any number or an equal or more than number.
      3. Select the item type you want to automatically apply the service charge to and add tags using the dropdown options if you do not want to apply it to all Items.
      4. Select if you want to apply the service charge to all subtotal amounts or guest counts, items or subtotal amounts.
    2. Once done, select Create Service Charge.  

    Screen with options for auto apply conditions highlighted


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    Configure service charges from talech Mobile/talech Terminal

    1. Log in as an admin to talech Mobile/talech Terminal.
    2. From the Home dashboard select Settings > Service Charges.

     

    Smartphone and Terminal device showing the service charges in settings.

     

    1. Tap the + button to add a new service charge.

    For more detailed information on service charges on Mobile and Terminal, refer to the following articles:

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    Need more help?

    • talech training & device support (24/7): 1-888-995-1998
    • Paytura merchant support (24/5): 1-855-4-PAYTURA or contact Paytura

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