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title: Cash Registers
description: "> 📍 **Where to find this module?** > *Main menu > Points of sale > Cash register* --- ## Introduction The **Cash Registers** module allows you to manage the registers installed in your points of sale. Each register is configured…"
url: "https://www.kafinea.com/en/help/cash-register/cash-registers/"
updated: "2020-09-06"
category: Cash register
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# Cash Registers

> 📍 **Where to find this module?**
> *Main menu > Points of sale > Cash register*

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## Introduction

The **Cash Registers** module allows you to manage the registers installed in your points of sale. Each register is configured with its display, printing, and pricing settings. The module is accessible via ***Points of sale > Cash registers***.

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## 1. Create a Cash Register

Click on ***Add a register*** from the module list.

**General Information:**

- **Name**: the name of the register (required)
- **Number**: the register identifier
- **Technical user**: the user account associated with the register

**Register Status:**

- Information about the current status of the register (open, closed, current balance)

**Settings:**

- Configuration of register behaviors (accepted payment methods, rounding, etc.)

**Print Settings:**

- Configuration of register receipts (format, information to print)

**Price Settings:**

- Configuration of price display (including tax, excluding tax, decimals)

**Color Settings:**

- Customization of the register's visual interface

For detailed configuration, refer to the [Cash Register Settings](https://www.kafinea.com/fr/documentation/caisse-enregistreuse/le-parametrage-de-la-caisse-enregistreuse/) page.

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## 2. Usage

Kafinea's cash register allows you to:

- **Process sales** at physical points of sale
- **Manage payment methods**: cash, credit card, check, etc.
- **Print register receipts** compliant with regulations
- **Track register movements**: cash float, withdrawals, receipts

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## 3. Regulatory Compliance

> **Important:** In France, cash register software must comply with data inalterability, security, retention, and archiving requirements (anti-VAT fraud law). Kafinea is designed to meet these requirements.

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## 4. Frequently asked questions

**Can I have multiple registers in the same point of sale?**
 Yes, a point of sale can have multiple cash registers, each with its own configuration.

**How do I open and close the register?**
 The register is opened at the start of the day with the entry of the cash float. It is closed at the end of the day with counting and reconciliation.

**Do register sales generate invoices?**
 Yes, each register sale generates a receipt or an invoice depending on the configuration, with the required legal information.

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## Related references 🔗

- [Cash Register Settings](https://www.kafinea.com/fr/documentation/caisse-enregistreuse/le-parametrage-de-la-caisse-enregistreuse/)
- [Physical Points of Sale](https://www.kafinea.com/fr/documentation/points-de-vente/les-points-de-vente-physiques/)
- [Register Movements](https://www.kafinea.com/fr/documentation/points-de-vente/les-mouvements-de-caisse/)