Register Calculations

Any time you close a register drawer – either during business hours or at the close of the business – you must balance the drawer based on what Meevo expects to be in it. Below are descriptions of how each value is calculated:

Cash TransactionsCash Transactions

  • Cash Transactions and Tips Collected can be selected for additional details on individual transactions and tips, respectively.
  • Opening cash
  • Pay-in / pay-out
  • Cash transactions and tax

Tips CollectedTips Collected

  • Total amount of tips collected for employees

Cash in drawerCash in drawer

  • Expected includes cash transactions, tax, and tips collected.
  • Enter Actual is a user-defined field and should reflect exactly what is in the drawer at that time.
  • Difference calculates the difference (if any) between Expected and Actual.

Cash left in drawerCash left in drawer

  • Enter Actual is a user-defined field.
  • This value should be what remains in the drawer for the next user who opens the drawer.
  • This value cannot exceed Cash in drawer actual amount.

Cash to bankCash to bank

  • Automatically calculated: Cash in drawer (actual) – Cash left in drawer

Other Payments SummaryOther Payments Summary

  • Lists all monetary and non-monetary payment methods accepted by the business: credit cards, gift cards, etc.
  • Each credit card type can be selected for additional details on transactions of that type.
  • Expected is what Meevo has determined should be in the drawer.
  • Enter Actual is a user-defined field and should reflect exactly that total value for the day.
  • Difference calculates the difference (if any) between Expected and Actual.
  • Total Over/Short is automatically calculated based on the values entered above.