Sales system and recording medium
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1. A sales system comprising a recording medium used in purchasing a commodity, and a register apparatus that performs processing for settlement of payment for purchase of the commodity, wherein the recording medium includes:
- a storage unit operable to store condition information that indicates a condition to be fulfilled in order for a discount to be applied to a regular selling price of the commodity, and calculation method information indicating a method for calculating a discount amount;
a judgment unit operable to judge, when the commodity is being purchased, whether the discount is to be applied, based on the condition information;
a calculation unit operable to calculate, when the judgment unit judges that the discount is to be applied, the discount amount, based on the calculation method information; and
an output unit operable to output the calculated discount amount, and the register apparatus includes;
a reception unit operable to receive the discount amount;
a calculation unit operable to calculate a discounted selling price of the commodity by subtracting the discount amount from the regular selling price; and
a payment processing unit operable to perform settlement processing for payment for selling the commodity at the calculated discounted selling price.
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a recording medium on which information is recorded, and in particular to a recording medium on which commodity sales information is recorded.
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1. A sales system comprising a recording medium used in purchasing a commodity, and a register apparatus that performs processing for settlement of payment for purchase of the commodity, wherein
the recording medium includes: -
a storage unit operable to store condition information that indicates a condition to be fulfilled in order for a discount to be applied to a regular selling price of the commodity, and calculation method information indicating a method for calculating a discount amount;
a judgment unit operable to judge, when the commodity is being purchased, whether the discount is to be applied, based on the condition information;
a calculation unit operable to calculate, when the judgment unit judges that the discount is to be applied, the discount amount, based on the calculation method information; and
an output unit operable to output the calculated discount amount, and the register apparatus includes;
a reception unit operable to receive the discount amount;
a calculation unit operable to calculate a discounted selling price of the commodity by subtracting the discount amount from the regular selling price; and
a payment processing unit operable to perform settlement processing for payment for selling the commodity at the calculated discounted selling price. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. A recording medium used in purchasing a commodity, comprising:
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a storage unit operable to store condition information that indicates a condition to be fulfilled in order for a discount to be applied to a regular selling price of the commodity, and calculation method information indicating a method for calculating a discount amount;
a judgment unit operable to judge, when the commodity is being purchased, whether the discount is to be applied, based on the condition information;
a calculation unit operable to calculate, when the judgment unit judges that the discount is to be applied, the discount amount, based on the calculation method information; and
an output unit operable to output the calculated discount amount. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8)
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9. A register apparatus in a sales system comprising a recording medium used in purchasing a commodity, and the register apparatus that performs processing for settlement of payment for purchase of the commodity, wherein
the recording medium (i) stores condition information that indicates a condition to be fulfilled in order for a discount to be applied to a regular selling price of the commodity, and calculation method information indicating a method for calculating a discount amount, (ii) judges, when the commodity is being purchased, whether the discount is to be applied, based on the condition information, (iii) calculates, when the judgment unit judges that the discount is to be applied, the discount amount, based on the calculation method information, and, (iv) outputs the calculated discount amount, and the register apparatus includes: -
a reception unit operable to receive the discount amount;
a calculation unit operable to calculate a discounted selling price of the commodity by subtracting the discount amount from the regular selling price; and
a payment processing unit operable to perform settlement processing for payment for selling the commodity at the calculated discounted selling price. - View Dependent Claims (10)
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11. A server apparatus that is located in a shop, and that manages commodity sales information relating to sales of commodities, comprising:
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a manager storage unit operable to store manager information that indicates a manager of the server apparatus;
a commodity storage unit operable to store the commodity sales information, the commodity sales information including commodity information relating to a commodity, discount amount information that indicates a discount amount for a discounted sale of the commodity, and bearer information that indicates a bearer who bears the discount amount;
a judgment unit operable to judge whether the bearer information included in the commodity sales information matches the stored sales server manager information; and
a transmission unit operable to transmit, when the commodity sales information is judged not match the stored sales server manager information, the commodity sales information to an external server managed by the bearer indicated by the bearer information, and delete the internally stored commodity sales information.
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12. A mobile information terminal used in purchasing a commodity, comprising:
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a storage unit operable to store condition information that indicates a condition to be fulfilled in order for a discount to be applied to a regular selling price of the commodity, and calculation method information indicating a method for calculating a discount amount;
a judgment unit operable to judge, when the commodity is being purchased, whether the discount is to be applied, based on the condition information;
a calculation unit operable to calculate, when the judgment unit judges that the discount is to be applied, the discount amount, based on the calculation method information; and
an output unit operable to output the calculated discount amount.
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13. A discounting method used by a recording medium used in purchasing a commodity, wherein
the recording medium comprises a storage unit operable to store condition information that indicates a condition to be fulfilled in order for a discount to be applied to a regular selling price of the commodity, and calculation method information indicating a method for calculating a discount amount, and the discounting method comprises: -
a judgment step of judging, when the commodity is being purchased, whether the discount is to be applied, based on the condition information;
a calculation step of calculating, when the judgment unit judges that the discount is to be applied, the discount amount, based on the calculation method information; and
an output step of outputting the calculated discount amount.
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14. A discounting computer program used by a recording medium used in purchasing a commodity, wherein
the recording medium comprises a storage unit operable to store condition information that indicates a condition to be fulfilled in order for a discount to be applied to a regular selling price of the commodity, and calculation method information indicating a method for calculating a discount amount, and the discounting computer program comprises: -
a judgment step of judging, when the commodity is being purchased, whether the discount is to be applied, based on the condition information;
a calculation step of calculating, when the judgment unit judges that the discount is to be applied, the discount amount, based on the calculation method information; and
an output step of outputting the calculated discount amount.
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15. A computer-readable program recording medium having recorded thereon a discounting computer program used by a recording medium used in purchasing a commodity, wherein the recording medium comprises a storage unit operable to store condition information that indicates a condition to be fulfilled in order for a discount to be applied to a regular selling price of the commodity, and calculation method information indicating a method for calculating a discount amount, and
the discounting computer program comprises: -
a judgment step of judging, when the commodity is being purchased, whether the discount is to be applied, based on the condition information;
a calculation step of calculating, when the judgment unit judges that the discount is to be applied, the discount amount, based on the calculation method information; and
an output step of outputting the calculated discount amount.
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