Payments & Gift Cards
Cash accounts, gift cards, house accounts, event deposits, and payment processor configuration.
Manage all non-card payment methods at your location — set up gift cards, configure cash accounts, create house accounts, and handle event deposits.
Gift Cards
Section titled “Gift Cards” How to Set Up Gift Cards Enable and configure the gift card program at your location.
Gift Card Processor Info & Functionality Overview of how gift card processing works in GoTab.
How to Sell a Physical or Digital Gift Card Sell GoTab gift cards to guests in person or through the ordering site.
How to Issue a Digital Gift Card Send a digital gift card directly to a guest.
How to Issue a GoTab Gift Card Create and issue a GoTab-branded gift card.
How to Pay with a Gift Card Accept a gift card as payment on the POS or ordering site.
How to Look Up a Physical Gift Card Balance Check the remaining balance on a physical gift card.
How to Merge a Digital Gift Card Combine two digital gift cards into one.
How to Resend a Digital Gift Card Re-send a gift card email if a guest didn't receive it.
How to Transfer Your Gift Cards Transfer gift card balances from another system to GoTab.
Gift Card Reporting View sales, redemptions, and outstanding balances for your gift card program.
Dedicated Gift Card Ordering Page Set up a standalone page where guests can purchase gift cards online.
Cash Accounts
Section titled “Cash Accounts” How to Set Up a Cash Processor Enable cash as a payment method at your location.
How to Set Up a Cash Account on Your POS Configure cash drawer and cash payment flows on the POS.
How to Reconcile Your Cash Accounts Balance your cash drawers and reconcile cash payments at end of shift.
Cash Tax-Inclusive Configure cash payments to include tax in the displayed price.
House Accounts & Event Deposits
Section titled “House Accounts & Event Deposits” How to Create a House Account Processor Set up a house account payment processor for corporate or recurring guests.
Add a House Account Create a house account for a specific guest or company.
What is an Event Deposit? Learn how event deposits work in GoTab for private events and reservations.
Event Deposits: How to Invoice a Guest Send a deposit invoice to a guest for an upcoming event.