ERP glossary · Accounts
What is Petty cash?
Definition
Petty cash is a small amount of cash kept in the office to pay minor day-to-day expenses such as courier charges, tea and local travel.
It is usually run on an imprest basis: a fixed float is topped up when vouchers show it has been spent.
Petty cash in IndustryX
Petty cash accounts are included on every IndustryX plan.
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