Setting a special on a product

Methods of setting special pricing


From the Main Menu:

• 2. Stock Control
• 3. Stock Maintenance
• 2. Maintain Product
• Select your product.
• press F11 [Next Page]
  
  

Method1: Selling a Product at a set price

Option 1: Discount by PRICE

• Set the start date/time and finish date/time for the special. You must enter both the start and finish date for the special to be applied.

• Set the discounted price (price/item)  

This means that the product will be sold at a price of $10 during the special's timeframe.

Option 2: Discount by PERCENTAGE

• Set the start date/time and finish date/time for the special. You must enter both the start and finish date for the special to be applied.
• Set the discount percentage (Disc.%) 

This means the products current sell price will be discounted by 50%. if the sell price is $10 then the product becomes $5 during the special's timeframe. 

Discount percentage calculator tool

• F9 [Disc Calc key] - a new window will pop (below) which calculates the percentage discount the dollar value represents.

Option 2: Discount by Discount Dollar Value

• Set the start date/time and finish date/time for the special. You must enter both the start and finish date for the special to be applied.
• Set the discount percentage  (Disc.$)  

 This means the products current sell price will be discounted by $5. if the sell price is $10 then the product becomes $5 during the special timeframe. 

 

Method 2: Selling multiple qty's of a product at various discounts

• Set the start date/time and finish date/time for the special. You must enter both the start and finish date for the special to be applied.
• Follow any method listed above in "Method 1: Selling a product at a set price"
• Set price breakpoints

 This means if you buy 1 of these products the price will be $10 but if you buy 2 the price per item is $6 and if you buy 3 the price per item is $5.

Example in a transaction.

NB: There are several other methods you can choose to special your product, including the ability to set up a special across an entire department for example.