Self scanning POS system, self scanning registration terminal, control apparatus for self scanning registration terminal and POS apparatus for self scanning registration terminal.

摘要

The invention provides a POS system which allows introduction of a self scanning function readily. The POS system comprises a POS apparatus (1) including a settlement terminal (4) for effecting final settlement of the accounts for a purchased commodity or commodities, and one or a plurality of self scanning registration terminals (2) accommodated in the POS apparatus (1) by way of a control apparatus (3) and each including commodity code reading means (5) for reading a commodity code applied to a commodity. The communicates commodity purchase information based on commodity code information read by the commodity code reading means (5) of the self scanning registration terminal (2) or any of the self scanning registration terminals (2) between the self scanning registration terminal (2) and the POS apparatus (1). The POS system can be applied in the distribution industry, particularly in a store such a mass sales store, a convenience store or a supermarket.