__________ terminals (formerly known as cash registers) are often connected to complex inventory and sales computer systems.
Sales terminals (formerly known as cash registers) are often connected to complex inventory and sales computer systems.
A point of sale terminal (POS terminal) is an electronic device used to process card payments at retail locations. A POS terminal generally does the following: Reads the information off a customer's credit or debit card. Checks whether the funds in a customer's bank account are sufficient.