Once your reader is connected you are then ready to take a payment via the Stripe Terminal.
Follow your standard process in Point of Sale by selecting your account, user and services to build your payment cart.
Once the Total value is populated and you are connected to a Stripe Terminal you will see the Pay Now button is active and you can continue to take a card payment.
Assuming the card payment is a success your Point of Sale will clear and you will receive an on screen notification that your invoice and payment have been created, then the Point of Sale will reset and you will be ready for your next transaction.
There are a number of scenarios where the payment will not complete immediately, these are detailed below :
The user clicks on the X on the Stripe Terminal
Transaction will be cancelled and the Payment log will be updated, PoS will not clear and the Pay button will be active to try again,
Card Declined
The transaction is cancelled, the Payment Log shows Card Declined, PoS will not clear and Payment can be attempted again with a new card.
Pin Required
The user is prompted to enter a PIN, assuming the PIN is correct the payment will complete as usual, if incorrect the user can attempt to try again, after a number of incorrect attempts the reader will display Payment Declined and the payment log will display Card declined after multiple attempts.
Please note that these is a minimum and maximum amount allowed via the Stripe Terminal which are below -
Minimum
Settlement currency | Minimum charge amount |
USD | $0.50 |
AED | 2.00 د.إ |
AUD | $0.50 |
BGN | лв1.00 |
BRL | R$0.50 |
CAD | $0.50 |
CHF | 0.50 Fr |
CZK | 15.00Kč |
DKK | 2.50-kr. |
EUR | €0.50 |
GBP | £0.30 |
HKD | $4.00 |
HUF | 175.00 Ft |
INR | ₹0.50 |
JPY | ¥50 |
MXN | $10 |
MYR | RM 2 |
NOK | 3.00-kr. |
NZD | $0.50 |
PLN | 2.00 zł |
RON | lei2.00 |
SEK | 3.00-kr. |
SGD | $0.50 |
THB | ฿10 |
Maximum
In general, the number of allowed digits limits the maximum amount you can charge a customer. The amount value supports up to:
12 digits for IDR, for a maximum charge of 9,999,999,999.99 IDR
9 digits for IDR with American Express, for a maximum charge of 9,999,999.99 IDR
9 digits for INR, for a maximum charge of 9,999,999.99 INR
8 digits for all other currencies, for a maximum charge of 999,999.99
When accepting card payments, these currencies support higher maximum amounts:
11 digits for LBP, for a maximum charge of 999,999,999,999 LBP
10 digits for COP, for a maximum charge of 9,999,999,999.9 COP
10 digits for HUF, for a maximum charge of 9,999,999,999 HUF
10 digits for JPY, for a maximum charge of 9,999,999,999 JPY