XpertMart
can restrict the discounts being given at your store by requiring
a Manager's Authorization and a Discount Reason. You can also
limit the maximum possible discount. Track the discounts being
given through daily or weekly reports
XpertMart:
Point
of Sale and Inventory Control for Retailers
One
study of a chain of 250 stores found that unauthorized discounts known
as "sweathearting" were equal in value to 1.5% of total
sales. Remember, there are more ways than one for a dishonest employee
to take your money.
