Payment Types

Introduction 

In the sales and purchase transactions, there are various options to settle the payment. We can do it in cash, via bank transfer, via promotion voucher to list a few. In iVendNext, you can create Mode of Payments as per your requirement. The Mode of Payment stores the medium through which payments are made or received. 

Access Mode of Payment

To access the Mode of Payment list, navigate to: Home > Accounting > Payments > Mode of Payment

Steps to create a Mode of Payment 

The steps to create a Mode of Payment are explained below:

Navigate to: Home > Accounting > Payments.

Click on the “Mode of Payment” shortcut to open the Mode of Payment List View screen. 

Click on the “Add Mode of Payment” button. This will open the Mode of Payment master screen. All the settings pertaining to setting up a Mode of Payment can be found on this screen. 

Mode of Payment Screen

The Mode of Payment master screen is split into the following sections:

  • The Details Section

  • The Retail Section

The Details Section 

The various fields in the Details Section of the Mode of Payment screen are explained below:

Mode of Payment

Specify a name for the Mode of Payment.

Description

Specify a description for the Mode of Payment type.

Enabled

Check this box to enable the Mode of Payment Type. Keeping this unchecked will mark the Mode of Payment as Inactive. 

Type

Select the Mode of Payment Type for the drop down list. For example, Cash, Credit Card, Gift Certificate, On Account, etc This is useful for knowing the mode of payment used in Point Of Sales (PoS).

Accounts

Use the Accounts Template to configure and manage all the Account related settings that will be used by the default payment account. 

Company

Select the Company from the drop down list  or choose to create a new company by clicking on the Create a new Company option. The value in this field should auto populate based on the information provided on the Company screen.

Account

Select the Default Account from the drop down list  or choose to create a new account by clicking on the Create a new Account option. This Default account will be automatically updated on the POS Invoice.

Setting the default Account will fetch this account into Payment Entries. A Payment Entry is a record indicating that payment has been made for an invoice. Payment Entry can be made against the following transactions.

  • Sales Invoice

  • Purchase Invoice

  • Sales Order (Advance Payment)

  • Purchase Order (Advance Payment)

  • Expense Claim

  • Internal Transfer

Payment Field Name

Select the Payment Fieldname from the drop down list.

Currency Denomination

Use the Currency Denomination Template to configure and manage all the settings that will be used to determine the face value of the currency to be used as the Mode of Payment. You will have to click the Add Row button to add a row to the Currency Denomination Template. Then click on the Pencil symbol under the Gear icon to open the Editing Row screen.

Specify the following on the Editing Row screen:

Code

Specify the Currency Denomination Code. For example, USD, INR, EUR, etc

Description

Specify a Description for the Currency Denomination. For example US Dollar, Indian Rupee, etc

Value

Specify the Currency Value. The rate of exchange for foreign money is called the Currency Value.

The Retail Section 

The various fields in the Retail Section of the Mode of Payment screen are explained below:

Min Amount

Specify the Minimum amount. This will set the minimum limit that can be transacted in that currency.

Max Amount

Specify the Maximum amount. This will set the maximum limit that can be transacted in that currency.

Counted

Check this box if you want to mandate the till count.

Count Type

Select the Count Type from the drop down list. This field is activated only when the Counted check box is ticked.

Print Payment Receipt

Check this box if you want to print a payment receipt for the selected payment type.

Payment Receipt Format

Select the Payment Receipt Format from the drop down list. This field is activated only when the Print Payment Receipt check box is ticked.

Open Cash Drawer

Check this box if you want the cash drawer to open automatically at POS on receiving the payment for this mode of payment type.

Rounding Method

Select the Rounding Method from the drop down list. This will determine if the total amount would be “rounded up” or “rounded down”.

Allow Over Tender

Check this box if you want to allow the customer to pay more than the total amount due. For example, if the customer has a total amount of $80 to be paid, he may pay $100 and take back $20 as cash

Affects Tipple Point

Check this box if you want the payment type to affect the upper limit of the till amount (tipple point). The field is automatically enabled for the payment type cash

Click the Save button to save the changes and exit the screen.

When making Payment Entries, the default bank account will be fetched in the following order if set:

 * Company form

 * Mode of Payment default account

 * Customer/Supplier default bank account

 * Select manually in Payment Entry

Related Topics

  1. Payment Entry

  2. Payment Request

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