Sales Receipt

What is a Sales Receipt?

A Sales Receipt is a record or transactional document that provides a permanent record of a merchandise sale or deposit. This document which typically shows the date and time a purchase was made, items purchased, amount of purchase price and totals, the name and location of store/entity where the purchases were made, and supplemental information concerning store returns, the method of payment used, and other relevant sales-related information. Sales receipts are often necessary for store returns or exchanges.