Cost control & Reporting

Cost Control

How to use Cost Control to compare forecast and actual wages, hours and sales, alongside your budget and more.

Written by Amelia Andrews
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The difference between forecast and actual hours/wages

A walkthrough of the reasons why actual hours/wages will differ from the forecast in Cost Control

Written by Carl Holloway
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Cost streams

How cost streams allow you to compare sales with wages and hours, split out by what matters to you.

Written by Carl Holloway
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Wage cost calculations

How Rotaready calculates labour cost in real-time and where it's displayed.

Written by Amelia Andrews
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Holiday smoothing

How holiday smoothing prevents a spike in wage costs when holiday is taken by spreading the cost throughout the year.

Written by Amelia Andrews
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Sanitisation rules

Sanitisation applies rounding rules to clock-in and clock-out events to automatically trim or adjust them when calculating payable hours.

Written by Amelia Andrews
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Pay rules

Pay rules are used to automatically apply the correct pay rate and overtime policy to shifts, depending on your policy.

Written by Amelia Andrews
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Pay element types

These are your different categories of pay rate which allow you to set alternative rates for employees.

Written by Amelia Andrews
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Sign-off

Complete a day or week with sign-off to lock down your data so it's ready for reports and payroll.

Written by Amelia Andrews
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Reports

Using Rotaready's reports and tools to collate important data for accurate reporting.

Written by Amelia Andrews
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Tronc

Distributing your weekly tips & service charges fairly between your colleagues

Written by Amelia Andrews
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Budgeting

Uploading your weekly budgets to compare against your forecast and actual figures.

Written by Amelia Andrews
Updated over a week ago