A split bill refers to dividing a single bill into several parts, so each guest can pay their own share. This is common in restaurants and cafés when groups eat together but want to pay individually. The feature helps simplify the payment process and ensures costs are divided correctly.

When you run a restaurant or café, it is important to handle split bills efficiently, as it is a frequent request from guests. It means the POS system must be able to divide a bill by items, amounts or the number of guests in a group. Offering this service can improve the guest experience by making payment easier and faster. For staff, it means fewer accounting errors and a more streamlined workflow.

Picture a group of six friends who have had dinner at your restaurant. They have different dishes and drinks on the bill and want to pay individually. With your POS system, you can easily split the bill. Shortcut keys on the POS screen let you allocate specific items to the guests who ordered them. Alternatively, you can take the total amount and divide it equally among all six guests, if that is what they want.

Being able to handle split bills is essential for restaurant and café owners, as satisfied customers are more likely to return. It saves time for both staff and guests, makes the payment process more flexible and can reduce the risk of payment errors.

Flexybox makes it easy to split a bill between several guests directly at the till or on the handheld terminal. You can divide payments by specific items, total amounts or number of people, making the process quick and smooth for both staff and guests. For more information on how payment division works or on split payment.

Frequently asked questions

Split bill refers to dividing a single bill into several parts based on the guests’ wishes, while split payment makes it possible to pay a single bill with several payment methods.

Yes, Flexybox lets you choose to split by items, amount or number of people, so you can adapt it to your guests’ needs.

No, splitting bills can easily be handled directly from the till or the handheld terminal, with no need for extra equipment.

With Flexybox, you can quickly adjust or redistribute the payments, even after a bill has been split, to meet the guest’s wishes.