Percent Discount (-%); Decimal Point Position; Value Added Tax (Vat) Rates - Olivetti ECR 5600 Reference Manual

6. Exit from this programming sequence by pressing the
[Amt Tend/TOTAL] key.
Example: Change the third line of the default header to / PLEASE
COME AGAIN / with the appropriate spaces before and after to center
this new string using the Character Table.
Type/Press:
[#/NS] + [#/NS] + [#/NS] + [#/NS] + [Department 1/9] + [Department 1/9]
+ [00, sixteen times] + [0, three times] + [1] + [5, three times] + [9, twice]
+ [8] + [1, four times] + [9, twice] + [0] + [0] + [8, three times]
+ [6, three times] + [0] + [6] + [9, twice] + [0] + [0] + [8] + [4] + [8]
+ [4, three times] + [6, twice] + [0, four times] + [00, sixteen times]
+ [Check] + [Amt Tend/TOTAL]

Percent Discount (-%)

Setting this option automatically calculates the preset rate each time the
[-%] key is pressed. The percentage rate can be discounted from an
individual item or from a sales transaction total.
Setting a Percent Discount (-%) Rate
Proceed as follows to define a standard discount rate:
1. Slide the control switch to the PRG position.
2. Type the [numbers] representing the desired percentage rate. Up to
four digits ranging from 0 to 99.99 can be used, and you MUST enter
a total of four digits, two before and two after the desired decimal
place. For example, to enter 10%, type [1000], to enter 6.5% type
[0650].
3. Press the [-%] key to store the rate.
4. Program another feature or exit program mode by sliding the control
switch to the OFF position.
Example: Program a standard 10% discount rate.
Type/Press:
[1000] + [-%]

Decimal Point Position

The decimal point setting is preset to the x.xx format. This format can be
changed, as needed, to one of the other settings below.
Changing the Decimal Point Position
Proceed as follows to define a new position for the decimal point.
1. Slide the control switch to the PRG position.
2. Type System option [1] followed by the status number [0, 1, 2 or 3] to
select the desired format as indicated in the following table:
Status Number Format
0 x
1 x.x
2 x.xx
3 x.xxx
3. Press the [RA/FC] key to set the new format.
4. Program another feature or exit program mode by sliding the control
switch to the OFF position.
Example: Program the cash register so that two digits are left after the
decimal point.
Type/Press:
[1] + [2] + [RA/FC]

Value Added Tax (VAT) Rates

Up to four VAT rates (VAT1, VAT2, VAT3 and VAT4) can be preset in
the cash register. A maximum 5-digit VAT rate can be programmed
(0-99.999%).
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