Point of Sale (POS)
POS is the system that captures sales at the counter or device. It handles payments, receipts, and inventory deductions at the moment of sale.
What it is
POS is the system that captures sales at the counter or device. It handles payments, receipts, and inventory deductions at the moment of sale.
What it does day to day
- Ring up transactions and apply pricing rules.
- Take payments and issue receipts.
- Sync sales with inventory and accounting.
- Manage cashier sessions and returns.
Typical data
- Products, prices, and tax settings.
- Transactions and payment methods.
- Returns, voids, and discounts.
- Register sessions and cash counts.
Where it overlaps
- ERP for finance and accounting.
- Inventory for stock updates.
- CRM for customer history and loyalty.
When POS is the priority
- Sales happen in person or on site.
- Receipts and payment records must be clean.
- Inventory needs immediate updates.
How Fleksi.io fits
Fleksi.io is not a POS system, but it can connect POS sales to follow-up work, service tasks, or delivery workflows when needed.