How to Record Dispensary POS Software Fees
Records the monthly subscription cost for the point-of-sale system used in retail operations.
| Account Name | Type | Debit ($) | Credit ($) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Expense - Retail POS | Expense | 350.00 | - |
| Cash - Operating Account | Asset | - | 350.00 |
💡 Accountant's Note
Monthly POS fees are operating expenses and are categorized as non-deductible for income tax purposes under 280E.
Practitioner & Systems Framework
💻 ERP Architecture
Set up as a recurring monthly journal entry or automated bill pay.
⚠️ Audit Flags
Mislabeled software costs categorized as production costs.
📄 Required Documentation
SaaS invoice from the POS provider.
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