Can Quicksplit do currency conversion?
Absolutely! Quicksplit makes international expense splitting a breeze with built-in currency conversion. Whether you're traveling abroad or dealing with expenses in different currencies, we've got you covered.
β¨ Smart Currency Conversion
Quicksplit automatically handles currency conversion using real-time exchange rates, so you don't have to worry about doing the maths yourself!
How It Works
When you add an expense in a different currency than your tab's default currency, Quicksplit springs into action:
- Real-Time Conversion: We automatically convert the amount using the latest global exchange rates
- Local Currency Splits: You can enter your splits in the local currency (e.g., if you paid in euros, you can split in euros), and we'll convert those splits to your tab's currency automatically
- Transparent Display: You'll see both the original amount and the converted amount clearly displayed
Automatic vs Manual Conversion
Quicksplit gives you flexibility in how you handle currency conversion:
π€ Automatic Conversion
Default option: Quicksplit automatically converts using current exchange rates.
- β’ Uses real-time exchange rates
- β’ Always up-to-date
- β’ No manual calculation needed
- β’ Perfect for most situations
βοΈ Manual Override
Your choice: Set the converted amount manually if you prefer.
- β’ Use your own exchange rate
- β’ You can account for FX fees or charges
- β’ Match bank statement amounts
- β’ Full control over conversion
Perfect for Travel & International Groups
Currency conversion makes Quicksplit ideal for:
- International trips: Track expenses in local currencies while keeping your tab in your home currency
- Multi-currency purchases: Handle online shopping or international transactions seamlessly
- Global teams: Manage shared expenses across different countries and currencies
- Study abroad groups: Split costs with friends from different countries
- Business travel: Keep accurate records regardless of where you spend
π‘ Pro Tip
When traveling, you can add expenses in the local currency as you go, and Quicksplit will automatically keep everything organized in your tab's home currency. No more confusing calculations at the end of your trip!
Exchange Rate Information
Our currency conversion uses reliable, up-to-date exchange rates:
π Exchange Rate Details
- β’ Fresh rates: Updated regularly throughout the day
- β’ Transparent display: You can always see what rate was used
- β’ Historical accuracy: Rates are locked in when you create the expense
Getting Started with Currency Conversion
Ready to use currency conversion? It's built right into the expense creation process:
- Create a new expense in your tab
- Select the currency for your expense amount
- Enter the amount in that currency
- Quicksplit automatically shows the converted amount
- Adjust manually if needed, or proceed with the automatic conversion
- Save your expense β all calculations use the converted amount
π Global-Ready
With support for over 150 currencies and automatic conversion, Quicksplit makes it easy to split expenses no matter where in the world you are or what currency you're dealing with!
Need More Help?
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