Description

Key Features

The Mileage form  is used a ledger to record and store information about mileage you drive on a daily basis in your business. 

• Track your total amount of miles traveled for your business.
• Print yearly mileage report for your tax return.
• Create new categories to meet your mileage tracking needs.
• Categorize your mileage to meet your needs.
• Manage and track your mileage by printing monthly and categorized reports of your expenses with percentages.
• Determine ways to reduce mileage in categories where your drive the most.

How to Use This Form

Overview

1. If a category does not fit your need, select the Categories button directly below the category name in the 2nd column.

2. Enter a new category and exit the Categories form.

3. Return to the Mileage form.

4. Scroll to the bottom of the ledger and select the proper category in the next entry location.

5. Enter a brief description in the third column.

6. Enter the total amount of miles in the fourth column.

7. Enter the date of the mileage in the Fifth column.  Type over the default date OR use the arrow keys to increment the date by one day in either direction.

8. Enter any pertinent notes in the 6th column.

To Print a Mileage Report Summarized by Month:

• Click the By Month button.
• Enter the date range which interests you.
• Press "OK" and the report opens automatically.
• Note the percentages by Month to the right of the top section of the report.  SEE SAMPLE REPORT BELOW.
• Print the report if desired using the printer icon at the top of the report.

To Print a Mileage Report Summarized by category:

• Click the By Category button.
• Enter the date range which interests you.
• Press "OK" and the report opens automatically.
• Note the percentages by Category to the right of the top section of the report.  SEE SAMPLE REPORT BELOW.
• Print the report if desired using the printer icon at the top of the report.

Create a Mileage Report for Your Tax Return:

• Click the By Category button.
• Enter the date range from 1/1/<Tax Year> to 12/31/<Tax Year>.
• Press "OK" and the report opens automatically.
• Note the percentages by Category to the right of the top section of the report.  SEE SAMPLE REPORT BELOW.
• Print the report if desired using the printer icon at the top of the report.

Sample Report Generated by the Database Program

 NOTE: The Mileage report is the same type of report as expense report