Compare Microsoft Point of Sale with Microsoft Retail Management System

Feature Microsoft Dynamics - Point of Sale Microsoft Dynamics Retail Management System (RMS)
For single stores or multiple independently operated stores check check
Efficiently manage and track inventory within store check check
Automatically generate purchase orders based on reorder points and restock levels check check
Import items, customers, and supplier info from Microsoft Office Excel check check
View sales and inventory information in real-time, modifiable reports check check
Print customized labels for items, shelves, customer mailers, and more check check
Exchange sales and inventory information with QuickBooks Financial Software check check
Customize POS screens to meet specific requirements check check
Use a touch screen to speed transactions check check
Track customer visits and purchase histories check check
Speed check-out with built-in credit/debit card processing services check check
Verify checks at the POS check check
Assign RoleTailored security to employees check check
Suspend and resume transactions check check
Track employee hours with time clock check check
Improve cashier accountability by tracking tasks performed check check
Connect POS with e-commerce through third-party add-ons check check
Work with existing computers and OPOS (OLE for POS) peripherals check check
Install hardware devices automatically check check
Manage sales, inventory, and customer information across multiple stores   check
Manage pricing and promotions from the head office   check
Design custom sales and inventory reports   check
Integrate sales and inventory information with Microsoft Dynamics GP and Peachtree   check
Track work orders, quotes, back orders, and layaways   check
Manage customer accounts receivables   check
Manage multiple item dimensions—for example, color, size, and style   check
Manage assembly, weighed, and gasoline item types   check
Automatically break down cases into single units   check
Improve cashier accountability by tracking tasks performed   check
Assign field-level security to employees   check
Connect retail and accounting processes with Microsoft Office Accounting 2007 (included) check  
Build and redeem gift card programs check  

Pricing

$649 per lane

Microsoft RMS Store Operations:
1-5 lanes: $995 per lane
6-20 lanes: $949 per lane

Microsoft RMS Headquarters:
$3,000 for a two-store license pack
$500 for each additional store