Additional Deposit to be collected on top of monthly rental amount

Shopify Discussion

Topic summary

  • Issue: An equipment rental business wants to charge a refundable deposit in addition to the monthly rental fee.
  • Desired setup: Add the deposit as a separate line item at checkout, with clear text indicating it’s a refundable deposit upon return of equipment.
  • Ask: Guidance on where/how in Shopify to configure this change so the deposit is automatically added and labeled appropriately.
  • Status: No solution or replies provided yet; the request remains open.
Summarized with AI on January 20. AI used: gpt-5.
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We are a equipment rental company and would want to collect a deposit in addition to the monthly rental that we collect. Where can i make that change so that the amount gets added as a separate line (preferably checkout) with the explanation that its a refundable deposit (on return of equip