ecommercecheckout
ecommercecheckout is the process by which a customer completes an online purchase on an e-commerce site. It usually begins when a shopper reviews the shopping cart and proceeds to checkout, and ends with an order confirmation. The flow may be implemented as a single-page checkout or as a multi-step sequence that collects shipping, billing, and payment details, with options for guest checkout or account creation.
Core components include the cart, address entry, shipping method selection, payment method entry, and an order
User experience considerations focus on speed, clarity, and accessibility. Features like guest checkout, saved payment methods,
Operationally, the checkout ties into order management, inventory, tax calculation, shipping rules, promotions, and tax compliance.