Uberita Practical Accounting -
| Method | Accounting Treatment | |--------|----------------------| | (e.g., $0.655/mile) | Record mileage as an expense. Do NOT separately record fuel, repairs, insurance, depreciation. Keep mileage log. | | Actual expenses | Record fuel, oil, tires, repairs, insurance, registration, depreciation. Keep all receipts. |
Recording only the net deposit as "Revenue." Correct approach: Record the gross fare as Revenue, Uber's fees as an Expense. uberita practical accounting
1. Core Principle: Gross vs. Net Accounting Uber does not pay you the full fare a rider pays. Uber collects the fare, takes its fees (service fee, booking fee, etc.), and pays you the remainder. takes its fees (service fee