How to add a custom tip (gratuity) to a transaction
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Follow the steps below to add a custom tip/gratuity amount during a card payment.
Step-by-Step Instructions
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Enter the transaction amount
Key in the full fare amount on the terminal. - Press the green tick ✅
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Select YES to add gratuity (Tip)
When prompted to add a gratuity, highlight YES. - Press the green tick ✅
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Scroll to “Custom amount”
Use the arrow keys to scroll down until Custom amount is highlighted. - Press the green tick ✅
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Enter the gratuity amount
Type in the tip amount the customer wants to add. - Press the green tick ✅
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Confirm the amounts on screen
Check that both the fare amount and gratuity amount are correct. - Press the green tick ✅
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Ask the customer to pay
Ask the customer to present their card or device (contactless, phone, or watch) to complete the payment.
Important Notes
- The gratuity is added to the total amount charged.
- Always confirm the amounts with the customer before completing the payment.
- Custom gratuity allows the customer to choose an exact tip value.