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Your POS ranks stores by sales and gross margin. It can’t tell you which store makes money after labor and rent, because those costs live in payroll and accounting. Join the three into a four-wall view and the store with the biggest baskets can turn out to be the one barely covering its lease.
If you make product and sell it through your own stores, the margin your POS reports on house brands comes from a cost someone typed in at launch. The real cost is spread across Metrc, manufacturing records, payroll and accounting. Join them and the ranking of your stores changes.
Metrc holds the most complete physical record of your operation, and none of what it cost. That’s why the compliance reporting gets automated and month-end close still runs on exports and a spreadsheet. The tax didn’t go away. It moved from your compliance manager to your controller, where it costs more.
