Thank you for your help. It appears one has to enter values in the currency of the other account, not the account one is in.
So, I will stick with separate transactions where I do not need to know the converted values. On Wed, Nov 27, 2024 at 12:45 PM Murugan Mariappan < m.muruganan...@hotmail.com> wrote: > If you want the expenses to be entered in total in a single transaction, > you will need to know the conversion rates for both your credit card usage > and as well as cash. the entries will then look like > > > * Dr Expenses: Groceries (USD): $ 40.27 > * Cr Cash: XCD 18.30 (debit amount will be $6.78) you can use the same > exchange rate given by the bank while withdrawing from ATM > * Cr Credit Card (USD): $33.49 (as per your statement), > > > Finally, GNUCash need to know the conversion rates which you have to > provide > > > > Saludos Cordiales > > > Murugan > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Fred Tydeman <tydeman.f...@gmail.com> > *Sent:* 26 November 2024 22:57 > *To:* Murugan Mariappan <m.muruganan...@hotmail.com> > *Cc:* Gnucash Users <gnucash-user@gnucash.org> > *Subject:* Re: [GNC] Multi-currency split > > > > On Tue, Nov 26, 2024 at 7:50 PM Murugan Mariappan < > m.muruganan...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > In the example i sent > > Grocery : XCD Account > Petty Cash: XCD Account > Credit Card: USD Account > > Is this the same way you have structured it? > > > No. Grocery and Credit card are both USD. > > > In your example you state that you are entering XCD 90.2 from credit card > what is the counter entry you make in the credit card account? > > > In the XCD cash account, > I enter 90.02 with credit card as the counter entry. > I enter 108.30 with groceries as the counter entry. > > The XCD cash came from an ATM transaction some days ago, > so GnuCash has an exchange rate between USD and XCD. > _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.
