Discounts Guide

How to use Discounts

Configure discount rules safely so promotions stay effective without harming margins.

Primary Actions

Create Discount

Define discount name, type, and value based on campaign goals.

Result: Promotions become reusable and easier to manage.

Scope Assignment

Apply discount scope to target products/categories correctly.

Result: Prevents accidental discounts on unrelated items.

Activation Control

Set active state and date windows for campaign lifecycle.

Result: Ensures discounts run only during approved periods.

Recommended Workflow

  1. Open Dashboard > Discounts.
  2. Create the rule with a clear campaign label.
  3. Set type/value and confirm calculation expectations.
  4. Assign target scope and active schedule.
  5. Run a quick checkout validation before go-live.

Best Practices

  • Avoid overlapping rules that double-discount unintentionally.
  • Use clear naming for seasonal and branch campaigns.
  • Review discount rules after major pricing updates.
  • Retire expired campaigns promptly.

Operational Notes

Promotion Governance

Controlled activation protects margin and campaign intent.

Checkout Consistency

Validated rules reduce cashier-side confusion at checkout.

Campaign Analysis

Well-structured discounts improve post-campaign reporting.

Revenue Protection

Scope control helps avoid accidental broad discounting.