Sam4POS 6600/4800II Operators Manual v2.9
Basic Operations
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Shifting or Exempting Tax
Tax Shift
PLU’s can be programmed to automatically add the appropriate tax or taxes. Occasionally, you may need
to sell a normally taxable item without tax, or a normally non-taxable item with tax. You can perform tax
shifting with the tax shift key.
Note:
Display of taxable item indicators is controlled by Tax Option settings in the Options programming.
Shifting Tax from a Taxable Item
1.
To exempt tax or change the tax on individual items, select the item you want to shift the tax on
and touch
TAX SHIFT
.
2.
On the TAX selection screen that displays, uncheck the appropriate taxes to remove the tax on the
item selected.
Adding Tax to a Non-Taxable Item
1.
To charge a tax on a normally non-tax item, select the item you want to add a tax to and touch the
TAX SHIFT
key.
2.
On the TAX selection screen that displays, check the appropriate taxes to add the tax on the item
selected.
Exempt Tax on an Entire Sale
Occasionally, you may need to exempt tax from an entire sale. For example, you might remove all state and
local taxes when you sell merchandise to a church or charitable institution.
Taxes can be removed from an entire sale by using a pre-programmed
TAX EXEMPT
key. Press
SUBTOTAL
then press
TAX EXEMPT
to remove all taxes as set on the tax-exempt key.
Food Stamp Shift
Food Stamps may be used to purchase eligible items at stores that participate in the program. The taxes
normally collected may be exempted when purchased with food stamps. Handling of food stamp
transactions is done by sorting food stamp and non-food stamp eligible items within each sale and tracking
food stamp payments for eligible items.
Note:
Display of food stamp eligible indicators is controlled by Tax Options settings in the Options
programming.
To sell a non-food stamp eligible item with food stamp eligibility, touch the
FD/S SHIFT
key before the item entry.
To sell a food stamp eligible item as non-food stamp eligible, touch the
FD/S SHIFT
key before
the item entry.