Packaging (parcel) charges
A packaging charge is added to takeaway and delivery orders as a line called Packaging Charge. You can charge one amount per order, an amount for each item, or a different amount for some dishes. Dine-in and table orders are never charged.
- Where
- Settings → Ordering → Parcel settings
- Time
- 3 min
- Updated
Set the charge
Step 1: Open Parcel settings
Go to Settings → Ordering and open Parcel settings. The card is Packaging charge.
Step 2: Enter the amount
Type the Amount. Until you enter one, the page reads "No packaging charge is added yet".
In the dashboardSettingsOrderingParcel settings
Step 3: Choose how it is charged
Under How the amount should be charged pick one option. The line beneath shows a worked example with your amount.
Step 4: Price some dishes differently
With Different for some items, a list of your dishes opens. Search for a dish, type its own amount, and use the Priced filter to see only the ones you've set. A dish left blank is charged the amount above. Press Save.
The three ways to charge
| Option | Result for a 3-item order with ₹10 |
|---|---|
| Once per order | ₹10 in total, however many items. |
| For each item | ₹30, which is ₹10 for each item. |
| Different for some items | Each dish uses its own amount, or ₹10 if you left it blank. |
Questions
Does a table QR order get a packaging charge?
Can I charge GST on the packaging charge?
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