Restaurant

Dine-In Credit/Debit Card Sale

Recording a table sale paid by card, with a POS processing fee deducted by the bank.

Account NameTypeDebit ($)Credit ($)
Cash in Bank (Net)Asset (+)113.08-
Bank Processing FeesExpense (+)2.92-
Food Sales RevenueRevenue (+)-100.00
Sales Tax Payable (VAT Output 16%)Liability (+)-16.00

💡 Accountant's Note

Always record the full sale price as revenue. The bank processing fee (typically 2.5%) is a separate selling expense, not a reduction of revenue.

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