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Daily opening and closing checklist

A simple routine for morning and evening. Reduces errors, ensures nothing is missed.

Morning – Opening

  • Unlock shop, switch on lights
  • Count opening cash, match with register
  • Check if any low-stock items need reorder
  • Arrange shelves, remove dust
  • Ensure billing app/calculator ready
  • Put up "open" sign if applicable

Evening – Closing

  • Count cash and match with daily sales
  • Record udhar (credit) given today
  • Update stock if needed (stock out entries)
  • Secure cash, lock safe
  • Switch off lights, lock doors
  • Close billing app, backup if needed

Tips

Keep this routine consistent. Use a daily sales calculator to add cash and udhar. An inventory app like Stockkeeper can automate stock and sales tracking.

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