Point of Sale System (POS)

Category: Computers

Point of sale (POS) or checkout is the location where a transaction occurs in exchange for goods or services. The point of sale often refers to the physical electronic cash register or dedicated http://www.saitec-solutions.com POS hardware used for checkout, but the POS is simply the location where the sale is conducted, money changes hands and a receipt is given, which can also occur on a smartphone, tablet, laptop, or mobile POS device when the right hardware and POS software is combined with the mobile device.