Pos device

A POS device comprising:

• a housing including an accommodation chamber configured to accommodate a product to which an RFID tag is attached, an opening portion for putting the product into the accommodation chamber being formed in the housing;
• a cover configured to open and close the opening portion;
• a first detector configured to detect whether a person is present near the housing;
• a first driving mechanism configured to transition the cover from a closed state in which the cover closes the opening portion to an open state in which the cover opens the opening portion, based on the detection of the person by the first detector;
• a second detector configured to detect the closed state or the open state of the cover;
• an antenna configured to radiate electric waves;
• a reading unit configured to read price information from the RFID tag via the antenna, based on the detection of the closed state by the second detector;
• and
• a settlement processor configured to execute a settlement process, based on the price information read by the reading unit.