Q.

Construct a design element for Point of sale terminal management system that can be used for buying
and selling of goods in the retail shop.
When the customer arrives at the post check point with the items to purchase. The cashier records each
item, price and adds the item information to the running sales transaction. The description and price of
the current item are displayed. On completion of the item entry the cashier informs the sales total and
tax to the customer. The customer chooses payment type (cash, cheque, credit or debit).After the
payment is made the system generates a receipt and automatically updates the inventory. The cashier
handovers the receipt to the customer.
Inclusion
• • The customer chooses the payment type and the cashier will accept the payment and
initiates the transaction.

Exclusions
• • No need to model secondary actor for inventory updates.

Solution:

Activity Diagram
 Use Case Diagram

Use Case Specification

Brief Description – This describes how customer going to POS terminal for purchase of item.
Actors - Cashier, Customer, Inventory person
Precondition – System should be up and available
Basic flow
•         Customer visit the shop
•         Customer select the items for purchase and go for checkout
•         Cashier scan and record each item.
•         Cashier generates total and compute tax
•         Customer pays the amount by Cash, cheque, debit or by Credit card.
•         Cashier generates receipt and give to the customer.
•         Quits
Alternate flow
1. Customer do not have Money for purchase
•         Discard the transaction
 2.Inventory Updating
•         After Payment process system will automatically update the inventory
•         If inventory is less then system automatically indicate to place for an order
3.Whwn the POS system is down
•         Then Cashier need to manually record the item and the payment has to be done by cash.