WORKSPOTHQ — FICTIONAL TEACHING EXAMPLE A fictional partially paid invoice Synthetic guidance only. Not a real receipt, claim requirement, or measured processor output. Subtotal 100 Check: Before tax Tax 10 Check: Invoice total becomes 110 Deposit paid 30 Check: Already settled Balance due 80 Check: Remaining obligation 110 is the charge; 30 and 80 explain its settlement. Choose the fact requested by your report rather than calling every value total. REVIEW CHECKLIST 1. Identify whether the document is an invoice, estimate, pro forma or credit note. 2. Locate total charges, payments and remaining balance. 3. Check discounts and whether tax is included. 4. Report the value requested by your policy and keep the other facts available. LIMITATIONS The receipt tool is not a replacement for invoice accounting or tax advice. A pro forma document may precede the actual transaction.