How to add a new payment or refund
Customers may decide to pay individually, or half cash and half card. You may have canceled a booking and the customer has only just asked for their refund. There are numerous reasons why you need to add a new payment or refund to an order and luckily it is super easy!
- Open the order which you need to edit
- Orders with outstanding balances will have warnings and have a status of "unpaid"
- Near the bottom is the payments section of your order screen
- Press the add payment/refund button
- This will take you to the add payment/refund screen
- Select if it is a payment or a refund.
- Amount already paid - The amount paid to the order will be displayed and will not change - this is for your reference.
- Amount to Pay - if there is an outstanding balance it will be shown here for your reference
- Payment method - select the payment type you are receiving or returning
- Payment Agent Reference - If required you can enter a reference number, e.g payment is an agent voucher
- Amount being paid now - free type your amount. It can be more or less than the remaining balance.
- Outstanding balance: this will automatically change depending on what you have entered above. This is so you charge/enter the correct amount.
- Payment date and time. Generally this will always be in the moment. however if you need to backdate the payment you can select your date and time here.
- Payment notes - add any relevant information, this is a required field for issuing a refund
- Payment location - If you use locations choose the location where you are processing the payment.
- Internal Payment- tick if the payment is internal
- Click Add Payment or Add Refund
- This payment will now show up below the other payments on the order. Repeat this process until the order is fully paid or refunded