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See exactly how much you could save switching from your current POS to Chop Engine. Instant side-by-side comparison.
Based on Toast published pricing
Based on Toast published pricing
Based on Toast published pricing
Monthly Savings
$468
vs toast
Annual Savings
$5,615
Year 1 projection
3-Year Savings
$16,844
Full ROI picture
Switch and break even in 0.6 months
Includes $300 estimated switching costs (training, migration, setup).
| Cost Category | Toast | Chop Engine | Monthly Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
Software / Subscriptionⓘ | $138 | $79 | $59 |
Hardware (amortized)ⓘ | $56 | $17 | $39 |
Processing Feesⓘ | $1,495 | $1,245 | $250 |
Add-ons & Integrationsⓘ | $120 | $0 | $120 |
Staff Time Costⓘ | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Total | $1,809 | $1,341 | $468 |
* Processing estimate based on published rates. Actual rates vary by payment processor and card type. Toast rate: 2.99% + $0.15/txn. Chop Engine: processor-agnostic, example rate 2.49%.
Cumulative 3-year savings: $16,844
This chart shows cumulative costs including the $300 one-time switching cost for Chop Engine. Your actual payback happens in 0.6 months after the switch.
No per-device fees — add as many terminals as you need.
Kitchen display, inventory tracking & basic dispatch included — $0 add-ons.
Keep your own payment processor at your own rates.
FIFO tracking and real-time inventory help reduce waste 15–20%.
Single dashboard — eliminate 5+ hours per week of manual data work.
Vendor-neutral platform means fewer integrations, more control.
Operators like you save $1,240 per month on average
Based on typical 2-location, 4-terminal restaurants switching from Toast.