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Log rental mileage and manage vehicles

Record rental trips, choose a vehicle and review your mileage.

Have the trip date, miles, business purpose, rental and vehicle.

Step 1: Open Mileage

In Accounting, choose Mileage & assets, then Mileage. Select the Year you want to review.

Rentari Mileage tab with the Year selector, Vehicles and Log a trip controls.
Choose the year before reviewing or adding trips.

Step 2: Log a trip

Open + New and choose Trip, or choose Log a trip in the empty log. Select Property and Purpose, then enter Miles and Date. Choose a Vehicle, or enter its name if none are saved. To add another, select Add another vehicle and enter New vehicle name. Open Odometer & repeat trips if needed; for repeated trips, choose the actual date of each trip. Check the details and select Log trip.

Purpose, Miles, Date and Vehicle fields with the Odometer & repeat trips option and estimated deduction.
Enter the purpose, distance, date and vehicle for the trip.

Step 3: Review the saved trip

Find the trip in the selected year. Check its date, miles, purpose and vehicle. Choose Edit if you need to correct an entry.

Step 4: Review mileage reports

Open Mileage by property for the same period. Check the property selection and the mileage option in Schedule E before comparing totals.

Keep your trip records

If you enter totals from another mileage log, keep the individual trip records that support them. The estimate shown in Rentari is not a reimbursement payment or a decision about deductibility.

Check the result

  • Your trip appears once with the correct date, miles, purpose and rental.

FAQs

Why can I not see my trip?

Check the trip date and selected year before adding it again.

How do I correct a trip?

Choose Edit beside the trip. Check the details before selecting Review and save.

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