# Petty Cash

# Summary

This screen allows you to enter new Petty Cash payments, and view historical ones.

Petty Cash include all cash movements, e.g. float top ups, payments and safe drops.

<p class="callout warning">Entries on this page will have an impact on *[End of Day](https://bookstack.iconography.co.uk/books/epos/page/end-of-day "End of Day")* and [Till Discrepancies](https://bookstack.iconography.co.uk/books/payment-reports/page/till-discrepancies "Till Discrepancies")</p>

### Adding a Petty Cash payment

<table border="1" id="bkmrk-field-purpose-type-c" style="border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;"><colgroup><col style="width: 50%;"></col><col style="width: 50%;"></col></colgroup><thead><tr><td>Field</td><td>Purpose</td></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Type</td><td>*Choose from:*

- *Petty Cash (this is taken as money leaving the business and will remove cash from the till, which will be reflected when cashing up)*
- *Safe Drop (this will remove cash from the till, which will be reflected when cashing up)*
- *Float Top-Up (this will increase the size of the float in the till, which will be reflected when cashing up)*

<p class="callout info">*Ensure that your till has the correct [Float Value](https://bookstack.iconography.co.uk/books/device-setup/page/summary) set up*</p>

</td></tr><tr><td>Till</td><td>*Select a till from the list*

<p class="callout warning">*This will impact [End of Day](https://bookstack.iconography.co.uk/books/epos/page/end-of-day "End of Day") and [Till Discrepancies](https://bookstack.iconography.co.uk/books/payment-reports/page/till-discrepancies "Till Discrepancies")*</p>

</td></tr><tr><td>Amount</td><td>*Enter a numerical amount*</td></tr><tr><td>Reference</td><td>*Enter a reference for reporting purposes*</td></tr></tbody></table>