Sales Voucher
Sales Transaction | F8
Sales Transaction means selling goods or services to customers either for Cash or on Credit. In TallyPrime, Sales transactions are recorded using F8 – Sales Voucher.
Key Points:
- Sales can be Cash Sales or Credit Sales.
- Sales Voucher reduces stock automatically.
- GST is applied if GST is enabled.
- Discount can be given item-wise or invoice-wise.
- Sales Voucher affects Profit & Loss Account.
Types of Sales Related Transactions
- Sales
- Receipt
- Sales Return
- Sales Return Payment
- Cash Sales
- Credit Sales & Receipt
- Sales Discount
- Additional Cost of Sales
How to Enter Sales Voucher without GST /Nill Tax
Example:
- 5 Qty Keyboard @ 850 to Parvesh Jain
- 10 Qty Mouse @ 380 to Rajesh
- 15 Qty Monitor @ 4150 to Kaveri
- Date: 01.04.2024
Steps:
- Open Sales Voucher
Alt + G → Create Voucher → Press F8 (Sales) - Change Date
Press F2 → Enter Date: 01.04.2024 - Select Mode
Press Ctrl + H → Select Item Invoice - Select Party Ledger
Choose Customer (Sundry Debtor Ledger) - Select Sales Ledger
Select Sales @ Nil - Enter Stock Item Details
Select Item → Enter Quantity & Rate → Press Tab - Add Stock Item/Service details.
- Item Invoice: Under Name of Item, select the stock items. Enter the Quantity and Rate.
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Bill-wise Details Window Appears
Now the Bill-wise Details screen will open.
You will see these options:
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New Ref , Agst Ref , Advance , On Account
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✔ Option 1: New Ref : Used to create a new bill reference.
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- Save Voucher
Press Ctrl + A

How to Enter Sales Voucher with GST
Example:
- 15 Qty Monitor @ 4150
- Customer: Kaveri
- Date: 01.04.2024
- GST: 18% (CGST 9% + SGST 9%)
Steps:
- Press Alt+G (Go To) > Create Voucher > F8 (Sale), and press Ctrl+H to choose the voucher mode.
This procedure shows the steps in Item Invoice and Accounting Invoice. - If you have multiple registrations, press F3 (Company/Tax Registration) and select the Registration under which you want to create the voucher.
- Press F2 for Date Change
- Enter the Supplier details.
- Party A/c name: Supplier from the same state, different state, or cash/bank ledger.
You can also enter Receipt Details, Order Details, and Import Details. - Place of Supply (in Party Details screen): The location where the goods got delivered.
- Dispatch Details: Enter any details about the transport or logistics, such as the name of the transporter or the tracking number.
- Party A/c name: Supplier from the same state, different state, or cash/bank ledger.
- Select the Purchase ledger marked as GST applicable.
- Add Stock Item/Service details.
- Item Invoice: Under Name of Item, select the stock items. Enter the Quantity and Rate.
- Select the relevant GST ledgers – CGST & SGST/UTGST, or IGST (and Cess, if required).
- To see the GST calculation, press Alt+A to view the Tax Analysis, and Alt+F5 for a detailed tax breakup.
For TallyPrime Release 2.1 or earlier: Press Ctrl+I to view the Tax Analysis. -
Bill-wise Details Window Appears
Now the Bill-wise Details screen will open.
You will see these options:
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New Ref , Agst Ref , Advance , On Account
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✔ Option 1: New Ref : Used to create a new bill reference.
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- Save the voucher by pressing Ctrl+A.

Note: GST is calculated automatically based on CGST & SGST rates.
How to Enter Sales Voucher with Items Discount
You can record GST sales with discount at item level in TallyPrime. While recording a sales transaction, you can easily enter the discount rate or amount for each stock item. To consider discounts for GST sales, you have to create a discount ledger and then select it in the invoice.
GST is calculated by considering the discount entered for each stock item after you enable the cash/trade discount option in the invoice. The corresponding tax values will appear in the GST analysis of items on the printed invoice.
Example:
- 15 Qty Mouse @ 410
- 5% Discount
- Customer: Kaveri
- Date: 01.04.2024
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Enable the discount feature.
Press F11 (Features) > set the Use Discount column in invoices to Yes.
If you do not see this option, set Show more features to Yes.
Henceforth, you can see the Disc % column in every sales invoice.
Steps:
- Open Sales Voucher → F8
- Change Date → F2
- Press Ctrl + H → Select Item Invoice
- Select Party Ledger (Sundry Debtor)
- Select Sales Ledger (Sales @ Nil or Sales @ 18%)
- Enter Quantity & Rate
- In Disc % Column → Enter 5%
- Amount will auto-calculate after discount
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Bill-wise Details Window Appears
Now the Bill-wise Details screen will open.
You will see these options:
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New Ref , Agst Ref , Advance , On Account
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✔ Option 1: New Ref : Used to create a new bill reference.
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- Press Ctrl + A to Save
How to Enter Sales Voucher | Total Bill Amt Discount
Create discount ledger for goods
- Gateway of Tally > Create > type or select Ledger > and press Enter.
Alternatively, press Alt+G (Go To) > Create Master >type or select Ledger > and press Enter.
- Type of Ledger: Select as Discount from the Type of Ledger list.
Now the option Is GST Applicable? will be set to Not Applicable by default.
Steps :
- Open Sales Voucher → F8
- Change Date → F2
- Press Ctrl + H → Select Item Invoice
- Select Party Ledger (Sundry Debtor)
- Select Sales Ledger (Sales @ Nil or Sales @ 18%)
- Enter Quantity & Rate
- adding all itmes , presss tab
- select discount ledger
- Press – 5% or 10%

Amount will auto-calculate after discount
Press Ctrl + A to Save
Always verify stock, GST rate, and ledger selection before saving the voucher.

