Summary
In Sage Sole Trader, you can split a transaction across multiple categories. This helps keep your records accurate when one payment covers different expenses.
Description
Split transactions let you divide a single transaction into separate categories.
You can use the Split option when:
- Creating a manual transaction (Money in or Money out)
- Processing an imported bank feed transaction
- Editing a completed transaction
Resolution
- Select Split from the transaction you’re processing.
- Choose Amount (£) or Percentage (%) to set how to split the transaction.
- Enter a description for the first item.
- Enter the amount or percentage.
- Select a category for the item.
- Select Next.
- Choose Add remaining amount as Non-business, or select Add item to split the remaining balance further, or assign a different category.
- Select Save changes.
You can view the split in the Completed transactions area.