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Restaurant inventory & True Cost
Owner guide: products vs ingredients, tracking, packs, recipes, Daily Prep, and True Cost.
Restaurant inventory
· Help → Restaurant Inventory Guide
True Cost Dashboard
Below cost items, incomplete recipes, overhead rate, commissions.
True Cost
· True Cost Dashboard
What True Cost means
Profit after ingredients, payment fees, waste, and monthly overhead.
True Cost
· True Cost Dashboard
True Cost statuses
Profit, At cost, Below cost, Cost incomplete.
True Cost
· True Cost Dashboard
True Cost Profit & Loss
Month P&L: net sales, COGS, fees, waste, overhead.
True Cost
· True Cost Dashboard → True Cost Profit & Loss
Weighted average cost
How aPOS blends old stock cost with the new delivery.
Restaurant inventory
· Opening inventory / purchases
Staff cost profiles
Salary, identity for the payslip, permits, food, housing, and optional pension or EWT.
True Cost
· Payroll → Staff profiles
Recipe batch yield
Your kitchen card is for 10 buns? Divide the ingredients, then type the amount for one bun.
Restaurant inventory
· Products → Edit Product → Recipe
Recurring costs
Rent, electricity, internet, and other monthly bills.
True Cost
· Overhead costs → Recurring costs
Recipes
Tell aPOS how much ingredient one Finished Product uses.
Restaurant inventory
· Products → Edit Product → Recipe
Add a product
Create something you sell — a bottle, a charger, or a menu item.
Products
· Products → Add Product
Payment commissions
Card and BML fees that True Cost subtracts.
Finance
· Reports → Payment commission
Monthly overhead periods
Snapshot and finalize a month’s overhead vs expected sales.
True Cost
· Overhead costs → Monthly periods
Restaurant inventory setup
Owner checklist: classify, units, packs, opening, recipes, costs.
Restaurant inventory
· Stock List → Restaurant inventory setup
Record an expense
Spend that is not a stock purchase — fuel, ads, petty cash.
Finance
· Expenses → Expense
Products vs ingredients
When to add a Product, an Ingredient, or a recipe-backed menu item.
Getting started
· Products / Ingredients
Reports overview
What each report is for.
Reports
· Business → Reports
Understand the menu
What each sidebar group is for, and which items appear only for restaurants.
Getting started
· Dashboard
Welcome to aPOS
What aPOS is for and how this Help Center is organised.
Getting started
· Dashboard
How to pay staff
One salary slip per person. Extra cash this month prints on that slip. Cash already handed over is a separate receipt.
Payroll
· Payroll → How to pay staff