Aloha Cloud can support local charities by hosting donation campaigns. The customer can donate pocket change by rounding up their purchases to the nearest dollar, a pre-defined amount, or an open amount suggested by the guest. The donation campains are configured in Back Office. For more information, refer to Working with donations.

Adding a donation to a guest check

To add a donation to a guest check, use the Donations button available during the payment process.

• Log in to the POS.

  

• With the guest check active, tap Pay, located at the bottom of the guest check. The tender screen appears.

  

• Choose the required payment mode. You are automatically directed to the Donation Amount screen.

  -OR-

  Tap Donations. The Donation Amount screen appears.

  

• Tap the desired donation type:

  • Round up – To round up to the nearest dollar. If the check total is already a whole dollar amount, no donation is added to the check.
  • Quick Amount – To choose the configured amount.
  • Custom – To enter a custom amount of the customer's choice.
  • Not Today – To bypass donation entry.

  The selected donation appears as a line item on the ticket entry screen. The total ticket amount is updated for donation amount.

  

• Complete the order as normal.

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