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Accounting & payroll
Toast Payroll
POS-integrated payroll and scheduling with tip pooling.
~$69–90/mo + ~$9/employee
What it costs
Roughly $69-$90/mo base plus about $9/employee; pricing is bundled into Toast and typically quoted with your overall package.
Best for
Restaurants already on Toast POS that want payroll pulling hours and tips straight from the system.
Pros
- Hours and tips flow automatically from the Toast POS
- Built for restaurant pay rules and tip pooling
- One vendor for POS, scheduling and payroll
- Reduces manual re-keying and tip reconciliation
Cons
- Locked to the Toast ecosystem
- Pricing is bundled and less transparent
- Switching away from Toast means switching payroll too
Integrations
Native to Toast POS and scheduling; limited value outside the Toast ecosystem.
Alternatives
Gusto · 7shifts Payroll · Restaurant365 Payroll
Our take: The obvious payroll pick if you're committed to Toast, thanks to seamless tip and hours flow; less compelling if you want to stay POS-agnostic.
Pricing is the public list rate or a research estimate as of June 2026 — always confirm on a live quote. We take no commission from any vendor; this is for reference.