Daily Summary

What's on the Page?

The daily report is the home of the reports tab and shows you general information about sales for that day. Below the date is the automatically generated weather report including an icon depicting general conditions, the low temperature for the morning in blue, the high in red, a summary of conditions, the overnight low, and a notification for national holidays. An up-close example is shown below.

• Sales- See raw sales for the day, week to date, month to date, and year to date, and select the hyperlinked values to be redirected to the item sales for the selected span of time

• Gross Profit- see the gross profit for the day, week to date, month to date, and year to date

• Margin- displays the margin percentage for the day, week to date, month to date, and year to date

• Receipts- displays the number of receipts for the day, week to date, month to date, and year to date

• Average Receipt- See the average sales total for receipts by the day, week to date, month to date, and year to date

• Sales per Labor Hour- view the total sales per labor hour by the day, week to date, month to date, and year to date

• GAP- the gross margin percentage minus labor dollars as a percent of sale. This number is ideally 26-35.

Last Year Comparison Reporting

Reporting clarification dates- VMX POS lists the dates used in comparison measures like the "Last Year Comparison" report so you can make the most of your data. As a point-of-sale designed for garden centers, VMX prioritizes the day of the week in daily and weekly reports and the date in monthly and yearly reports. Those details are always listed for you under the weather report in gray text.

This Year as % of Last Year

This report helps you simplify today's data to inform important decisions. View your stats for the day, week to date, month to date, and year to date as a percentage of the same stats from the same time last year. There is also a summary of sales for the same month last year at the bottom of the table. Values highlighted in green are improvements (value moved towards efficiency, or in the recommended range), and values in red are areas to improve in.

Next Day Sales- This value will show you what the total sales for tomorrow's date last year are to help you be prepared for the next day!