Although many store owners are using Touch Screens, iPads and Tablets in conjunction with Cloud Based Point of Sale (POS) Software to automate in-house systems and streamline efficiency, traditional Casio Cash Registers are keeping up with the next generation technology making them the best Cash Register on the market. There are many Small Businesses still opting to choose a Cash Register with their advance functionality.

There are a wide range of Cash Registers on the market which are suitable for a vast range of industries such as Retail, Hospitality and other niche business categories. Casio have a mid range of Cash Register models designed specifically for an industry but this is not enforced as the features are closely related.

Why Choose a Cash Register for your business? Cash Registers are fast at processing transactions with a push of a button and instant results. A Cash Register allows you to print your sales reports and hold cash and Eftpos receipt all from the one machine without having separated peripherals. There are compact Casio Cash Register models with a small footprint which is ideal for a food van or pop up shop where space is limited. Having a reliable machine to process sales without an internet connection may be the best option and remember, a Cash Register doesn't have any ongoing fees like SaaS (Software as a Service).

Which Casio Cash Register is best for your Small Business? The team at Cash Register Warehouse has hand picked and listed the Top 5 Best Casio Cash Registers for Small Business.

Best Casio Cash Registers

1. Casio SE-G1 Cash Register

2. Casio SE-S10 Cash Register

3. Casio SE-S400 Cash Register

4. Casio SE-C450 Cash Register

5. Casio SR-C550 Cash Register

1. Casio SE-G1 Cash Register

The Casio SE-G1 Cash Register is an entry level Cash Register basic compact cash register which is great when starting out on a low budget. You are able to have your shop name on the receipt but limited with some other functions. It has a small foot print which is great when space saving is essential.

Casio SE-G1 with 8 department buttons (up to 24 departments using shift) & 999 PLU's make it one of the cheapest cash register with Your Shop Name On Receipt.

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2. Casio SE-S10 Cash Register

The Casio SE-S10 Cash Register is an entry level Cash Register with 5 Departments, single station thermal printer and customer display. The SES10 is stylish, easy to setup & program and operation is a simple. A great option for a Popup Store, Retail or Hospitality Environment.

The cash drawer is made from Metal so it is heavy duty and consists of 4 Note & 8 coin sections. Receipts can be turned off so there is no need to waste paper. You can issue a receipt upon the customers request.

The SE-S10 Cash Register is great for Small to Medium businesses that require their shop details on the receipt.

The brochure provided shows the Small Drawer version as the main picture which is not available in Australia.

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3. Casio SE-S400 Cash Register

The Casio SE-S400 Cash register is designed for Retail and has 25 Raised Button Department Keys. It has a multi-line LCD Customer Display which is adjustable for comfortable viewing, 2 line LCD Customer Display, ability to put graphic and text on the receipt and has an SD Card slot for Journal and Sales Report backups. You can also save your reports into a .csv file format. 

The Casio SE-S400 is combining style with functionality. The SE-S400 10-line LCD provides the operator a reference for the current transaction to eliminate errors. Up to five (5) items, the transaction subtotal and the price of last item entered are all displayed for the operator's review. The SE-S400 also boasts a 2X20 pop-up customer confirmation display with the last item's name, price and the transaction subtotal.

The SE-S400 offers a raised keyboard with 25 department keys that can be preset priced or open to enter prices manually allowing retailers to categorize their entry inputs. A scanner can be connected to one of the two (2) serial ports allowing up to 3,000 items to be scanned. The SE-C400 single (1) station thermal printer can be used as either a customer receipt printer or as a journal printer.

An optional Eftpos terminal can be connected to the machine allowing the store owner to integrate credit card transactions. There are only specific terminals which will allow integration. Please contact us for more information.

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4. Casio SE-C450 Cash Register

The Casio SE-C450 Cash register is designed for Hospitality and has 72 Flat Buttons which can be used for either Department or PLU (Price Look Up) Keys. It has a multi-line LCD Customer Display which is adjustable for comfortable viewing, 2 line LCD Customer Display, ability to put graphic and text on the receipt and has an SD Card slot for Journal and Sales Report backups. You can also save your reports into a .csv file format. 

The Casio SE-C450 is combining style with functionality. The SE-C450 10-line LCD provides the operator a reference for the current transaction to eliminate errors. Up to five (5) items, the transaction subtotal and the price of last item entered are all displayed for the operator's review. The SE-C450 also boasts a 2X20 pop-up customer confirmation display with the last item's name, price and the transaction subtotal.

The SE-C450's large flat keyboard (72 key positions) make this machine a perfect fit for small quick service, concession and take-out operations. The flat keyboard will accommodate those items deemed fast movers or frequently sold items allowing operators to speed up transaction time. The large heavy duty cash drawer makes it a perfect fit for high demand operations.

The SE-C450 single (1) station thermal printer can be used as either a customer receipt printer or as a journal printer.

An optional Eftpos terminal can be connected to the machine allowing the store owner to integrate credit card transactions. There are only specific terminals which will allow integration. Please contact us for more information.

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5. Casio SR-C550 Cash Register

The Casio SR-C550 Cash Register is a great option for Cafe's, Food Vans & any Hospitality Industry with its 72 programmable keys on the keyboard allowing you to preset the item name & price.

The SRC550 is a stylish and modern ECR which has advanced into today's technology offering Bluetooth Connectivity using Casio's FREE Application. This App allows you to program and collect sales for up to 4 machines from one tablet device.

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This new Point of Sale Machine enables you to connect to your mobile device or tablet via Bluetooth. You can program and collect sales data from up to 4 devices straight from your device which will in turn sync to Casio's data storage centre. This will allow you to view previous transaction data and sales history from anywhere in the world!

The SR-C550 sleek, stylish design will fit nicely in all types of business venues. The 72 standard department keys provide owners a multiple ways to track various product categories and 3,000 PLU’s to individually record sales activity of specific items. The SR-S500 offers other analytical tools that include cashier/operator sales tracking, hourly sales, transaction key and electronic journal reporting.

The SR-C550 comes with a single station fast and reliable thermal printer that can be used for receipts or journal tracking. Receipts can be personalised with the store’s information, greetings and special messages. The 10-line operator LCD display with high definition Blue display makes data input easy to check the customer transaction. The pop-up 2-line customer display provides vital information to the end user as to the prices and items being entered. A small heavy duty metal cash drawer is standard with the machine.

The two (2) serial COM ports standard on the SR-C550 allow a scanner and Eftpos payment terminal (Smartpay & ANZ only) to be connected. Connecting a serial scanner will allow up to 3,000 items to be scanned and reported. Scanning items can be pre-programmed directly into the item file, during registration as a Not Found Item or through a Casio PC programming software. SD Card slot is standard on the machine allowing owners a sense of security of backing up programming information and if need be re-loading programming. The machine also provides the ability of sales reports being saved automatically when the daily close operation is performed to the SD Card in CSV format.

The SR-C550 comes standard with Bluetooth (BLE Ver 4.1) communications for the purpose of linking up to smartphones running Casio’s Connect ECR+ free application. The Connect ECR + app provides retailers the ability to read and reset sales totals from the SR-C550. The main dashboard on the Connect ECR + app gives a quick snap shot of the day’s sales activity and provides the sale results in graphical format. Viewing detailed individual reports (Financial, Transaction, Department, PLU, Cashier, Groups and Hourly) are also available to retailers to analyse the store’s performance. Connect ECR+ also offers the ability to transfer the daily sales activity to the cloud for the purpose of providing historical data to be viewed at anytime and anywhere with smartphone coverage. In addition to the sales activity features being available on the Casio smartphone app, programming the machine through Connect ECR + is also possible through easy to understand screens.

Casio ecr+ app

Experience the convenience of using a smartphone to update settings, spot trends and verify sales!

CASIO ECR+” brings you a new era in store management.

Conclusion

There are many other models in the Casio Cash Register range with many different functions available. When choosing the best Casio Cash Register for your Small Business it is important that you check the features of each individual machine carefully and if you require assistance with selecting the most suitable model for your shop, please give the POS team at Cash Register Warehouse a call so we can go through this with you. 

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