User`s manual
3700 User’s 6-13
Guest Check Adjustments
Post an Open Service Charge
Post an Open Service Charge
An [Open Service Charge] key lets you manually enter the
dollar amount or percentage of the service charge. A percentage
service charge applies to all menu items that are linked to its
itemizer.
Steps
1. Begin or pick up a guest check.
2. Post menu items.
Note: Items do not need to be posted to the check before
posting an Open $ service charge.
3. Type the dollar amount or percentage of the service charge.
Example: [5.] for $5.00, or [5] for 5%.
4. Press the [Open Service Charge] key.
Example: [Misc Svc Chg]
5. Enter a description if prompted.
The service charge posts to the check detail, and the balance
due increases by the amount of the service charge.
Message What it Means Action Required
AUTHORIZATION, ENTER
ID NUMBER
You are not privileged to use this
key.
Have an authorized person
enter their ID number, or
press [Clear] to cancel.
ENTER CHARGE
PAYMENT
Since this is a charged tip, you
must now enter a charge
payment.
Tender check to a charge
type tender key or void the
service charge.
ENTER AMOUNT
You pressed a key without first
entering amount.
Enter the amount or
percentage.
NO SALES TO SERVICE
CHARGE
The service charge is not linked to
any items on the check, or the
service charge’s itemizers were
cleared by a previously added
service charge.
Post sales that are service
chargeable.
Misc
Svc Chg