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Posted by Sharif on February 3, 2007, 3:31 pm
Please log in for more thread options > Sharif wrote:
> > wrote:
> >> Sharif T. Karim wrote:
> >>> How can I add a discount to the total of an invoice?
> >>> I've been trying to figure out how to do something
> >>> like, if the invoice totals $500.00 - how can I give
> >>> the total a 10% off discount?
>
> >> Create a "subtotal" invoice item. Create a "discount"
> >> item (an item with a negative "per item rate").
>
> >> When creating the invoice, enter all the discountable
> >> items first, enter the subtotal item after the last
> >> discountable item, then enter the discount item right
> >> after the subtotal item.
>
> >> --
> >> John Pollard
> >> First initial underscore Last name at mchsi dot com
> >> Please reply to newsgroup
>
> > Okay so I hope I understand correctly, my invoice should
> > look like this:
> > - Item A - $5
> > - Item B - $20
> > - Item C - $100
> > <subtotal item> (how is this entered?)
>
> Assuming you have created a new invoice item with the "Subtotal
> of previous items" box checked, you enter that in your invoice
> just as you would any other invoice "item".
>
> > 10% off whole order (Discount item)
>
> > Total should be: $112.50
>
> Sounds right to me.
>
> --
> John Pollard
> First initial underscore Last name at mchsi dot com
> Please reply to newsgroup
Thanks so much for clearing all this up - finally got it. I had to
dump Microsoft Money because it couldnt do simple invoice tasks like
this! Thanks a lot.
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