Give a discount on an invoice or quotation
Take a percentage off any line of an invoice, quotation or recurring invoice; tax is worked out after the discount.
Video 37 s 5 steps Updated 5 Nov 2026
Every line on an invoice, quotation or recurring invoice has a Disc. % column. Type a percentage and the line, the tax and the totals update straight away.
Steps
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Start a new invoice or quotation and pick the customer.
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Add the line. Search for the product and set the quantity.
Add the line -
Type the discount. In the Disc. % column, type the percentage, for example
10. The line amount drops at once.Type the discount % -
Check the totals. Tax is worked out on the price after the discount.
Check the totals -
Save. The invoice, its PDF and the print show the discount on the line.
Save and issue
Tip Give the same customer the same discount every time with a price list, instead of typing it on each line.
Good to know
- A discount is per line. To take a fixed amount off, lower the line's price instead.
- At the till (Point of Sale) discounts are given on the register.