Bottle Deposit and Service Fees - Bulk Items

Apply multiple bottle deposits to bulk items. For example, depending on your state, a 24-pack of beer will require a bottle deposit for all 24 cans of beer in that pack. 

After Creating the Bottle Deposit/Service Fee, follow these steps:

Create Bulk Bottle Deposit/ Service Fee Attribute

  1. Go to Items.

  2. Press Custom Attributes in the upper right corner.

  3. Press + New Custom Attribute.

  4. Under ATTRIBUTE CODE, enter container_number_of_items.

  5. Under ATTRIBUTE NAME, enter # of Items in Pack (or whatever is relevant and obvious).

  6. Under CUSTOM ATTRIBUTE TYPE, select Product attribute / string.

  7. Under FRONTEND INPUT TYPE, select Select.

  8. Under SELECT VALUES, press + Add New.

  9. Under VALUE enter 1 and under LABEL, enter 1.

  10. Press +Add New. and continue adding necessary values. So if you sell 6 packs of sodas, make sure to include VALUE 6 and LABEL 6.

  11. Under UI COLUMN SIZE IN POS, enter 3.

  12. Scroll down and press Save Changes.


Assign Bottle Deposit/Service Fee to Bulk Items
  1. Go to Items.

  2. Locate the item you want to assign a bulk bottle deposit/service fee to.

  3. Press the edit icon to the right of it.

  4. Under # of Items in Pack, select the number of items associated with that product. If it is a 6-pack of soda select 6 and if it is a 24-pack of beer select 24, etc.

  5. Scroll down and press Save.