Business, tax and funding
checkout
In short and in plain language
The checkout is the last part of ordering in an online shop.
It goes from the cart through shipping and payment to the binding order.
How simple and clear these steps are can make a difference. It can affect how many people stop before they buy.
Definition
The checkout is the order completion process in an online shop, from the cart through shipping and payment to the binding order. How simple and clear this process is can influence how many purchases are abandoned.