Why sales and the bank payout are different numbers
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Compare the same period, currency and transaction population before treating a difference as an error.
Separate activity, availability and bank arrival.
Separate activity, availability and bank arrival.
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Compare the same period, currency and transaction population before treating a difference as an error.
Explain the movement from gross activity to a payout with supported components and an explicit unexplained difference.
A nonzero clearing balance needs a dated explanation; it is not automatically a mistake or a reason to zero the account.
Separate the settlement’s activity dates from its final payout date before comparing month-end totals.
Match a refund to its settlement treatment before expecting it to reduce the same period as the original sale.
A hold changes availability; a release is not automatically new revenue. Preserve the movement history.
A settlement with no positive transfer can still contain real activity and a useful accounting trail.
Reconcile source currency first, then explain the separate conversion and bank-currency view.