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POS vs. Cash Register: a plain-English guide.

A cash register records cash sales. A POS records and does far more.

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The basics

Merchant Fund Express explains payments in plain English so owners can make better decisions about equipment and processing.

Payments

A register is built for cash; a POS accepts every type.

Data

A POS reports on items, staff and hours.

Inventory

A POS can track stock; a register cannot.

Growth

A POS adds online and mobile.

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What it means for your business

If you already take cards you probably have a basic POS. The question is whether it is doing enough for you.

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Common questions

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