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Home › Help center › Business settings › Tips, prep time and tax

Tips, prep time and tax

Choose the tip options guests see, your default prep time, and your in-store tax rate.

Where to find itCompany › Business › pencil › Commerce

Tips and prep time

Tipping Configuration and Products Settings.
  1. 1
    Crew Tips The percentages guests can tip your team, like 0%, 15%, 18%, 20% and 25%. Type a number and press Enter to add one, click × to remove one.
  2. 2
    Default Selection (crew) Which tip is pre-selected at checkout.
  3. 3
    Driver Tips The same for delivery drivers.
  4. 4
    Default Selection (driver) The pre-selected driver tip.
  5. 5
    Pause Ordering Until See Pause online ordering.
  6. 6
    Default Preparation Time (minutes) How long an item takes, for example 20. You can set a different time on any item.
  7. 7
    Preparation Mode Parallel uses the longest item in the order. Series adds all the items up.

Tax

In-Store Tax at the bottom of Commerce.
  1. 1
    Enable In-Store Tax Charges tax on orders.
  2. 2
    In-Store Tax Rate (%) Your rate. Type 8.25 for 8.25%.
  3. 3
    Update Saves everything in Commerce.
Tip

Item Product Details show this tax rate as read only. Change it here and every item follows.

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