Learn how to read the Trends breakdown chart on Pennie's Reports page.
Find it:Bottom tabs > Reports
Worked examples use sample data, not your account. Reference screenshots show the current app controls in a Windows preview; their example amounts may differ from this lesson. Android system prompts vary by device.
Step 1
Find the actual breakdown pie
Find the actual breakdown pie
Match slice and legend evidence
Read the selected type and period
The Trends breakdown pie matches the selected type, period and committed search.
Its legend uses matching colours and names.
This is a real production raised-pie drawable.
Step 2
Read amounts and percentages
Read amounts and percentages
Match slice and legend evidence
Read the selected type and period
Each legend amount is that slice's numerator.
The denominator is the total selected breakdown activity.
Rounded percentages may not add to exactly one hundred.
Step 3
Keep different chart meanings separate
Keep different chart meanings separate
Match slice and legend evidence
Read the selected type and period
Savings or Debt breakdown can split increases and reductions by sign.
The separate daily interest stack shows posted interest only.
Neither chart is automatically a loan principal balance.
Step 4
Understand an empty breakdown
Understand an empty breakdown
Match slice and legend evidence
Read the selected type and period
A search with no matching saved evidence has no breakdown.
Try another term or clear the search.
An empty result does not invent a category or transaction.