Sales

Voiding Sales

Ricky Mutsaers 1 min read Updated Apr 8, 2026

Voiding Sales

Void a sale when a transaction was made in error and needs to be completely cancelled.

When to Void vs Refund

  • Refund - when a customer is returning items they purchases

  • Void - when a sale is made in error, no product exchanged.

Who Can Void Sales

Voiding typically requires manager approval. Check with your supervisor if you don't have void permissions.

Voiding a Sale

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  1. Go to Sales

  2. Find the Sale item to void and click on the sale item

  3. Click Void Sale

  4. Enter the reason for Voiding

  5. Click Void Sale to confirm the Void.

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Void Restrictions

Some sales cannot be voided:

  • Sales from previous business days

  • Already refunded sales

  • Sales with account payments applied

What Happens When You Void

  • Sale is marked as voided

  • Stock is restored to inventory

  • Payment is reversed

  • Cash: recorded as till adjustment

  • Card: requires manual POS reversal

  • Account: Balance is restored

Void Reasons

Always record why you're voiding. Common reasons include:

  • Duplicate - same sale entered twice

  • Cancelled - customer cancelled

  • Training - test transaction

  • Error - wrong item or price

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Tips

Void transactions as soon as you notice errors - it's easier same-day.

Always add detailed notes explaining why the void was needed.

Card payment voids may need to be processed separately through your payment terminal.

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