Olivetti ECR 5500 Instructions Manual page 52

Discounting the Total Sale by Using a Random
Discount Rate
Up to four digits can be used for the discount percentage (0-99.99).
You MUST enter two digits after the decimal position.
Example: Register a 20% discount to a sales transaction. Compute the
change tender.
Proceed as follows:
1. Type [259] and press the [Department 1/9] key.
2. Type [125] and press the [Department 2/10] key.
Programmed discount rate
with calculated discount
3. Press the [Sub Total] key to display and print the current balance due.
Transaction subtotal
4. Type the discount rate to apply [2000] and press the [-%] key. The
amount discounted is displayed.
Cash tendered
5. Press the [Sub Total] key again to display and print the new balance
Change due
due.
6. Type the amount tendered [500] and press the [Amt Tend/TOTAL]
key. The change due to the customer is displayed and the transaction
ends successfully.
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