This article will explain:
- How to perform a Part Payment
- How to Split Bills by Percentage
- How to Split Bills by Item
What is a Split Bill:
Splitting Bills in WaiterMate allows customers to pay with more than one payment to an order. WaiterMate allows customer to pay orders by Part Payments, Percentage, Per Cover (or seat) and by Individual Item.
How to Perform a Part Payment in WaiterMate:
In the payment screen in WaiterMate, the system allows you to apply part payments by paying a certain amount on one payment type and one part on another. Part payments can be made in the 'Pay' area.
Note: Users will need the required level of permission to be able to perform this task
1. Log into Waitermate using your usual log in method.
2. Select items to the order.
3. Click 'Pay' on the bottom right.
4. Select the payment type for the first part payment.
5. Adjust the amount of the total for the first payment
6. Select 'Ok'.
7. Select the payment type for the second part payment.
Note: The remaining total will automatically show as the total.
8. Adjust the amount of the total or click 'Ok'.
9. Select 'Save' to finalise the order.
How to Split Bill by Cover or Percentage:
In the payment screen in WaiterMate, the system allows you to split the bill by a number of ways and by percentage. Covers and Percentage split payments can be made in the 'Pay' area and users will need the required level of permission to be able to perform this task.
1. Log into Waitermate using your usual log in method.
2. Select items to the order.
3. Select 'Pay' on the bottom right.
4. Select 'Split Bill %' on the bottom right.
5. Enter in the number of ways to split the bill then adjust the percentage by selecting the 'Advance Split' tab.
6. Select the customer to change the percentage. Select 'Ok'
7. Cover 1 will prompt and the system will ask to make the payment.
8. Proceed with the usual payment method until all covers have been paid.
How to Split Bill by Item:
In the payment screen in WaiterMate, the system allows you to split the bill by item. Splitting the bill by item can be made in the 'Pay' area and users will need the required level of permission to be able to perform this task.
1. Log into Waitermate using your usual log in method.
2. Select items to the order.
3. Select 'Pay' on the bottom right.
4. Select the second 'Split Bill' on the bottom right.
5. Select the items that need to be paid off. Select 'Ok'.
6. Select the payment type and proceed with the usual payment method. Select 'Save' to finalise the payment.
7. Select the next items to pay. Repeat this method until all items are paid off.