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Published on: Jul 30, 2026

Discount Calculator

LEDGERS has added a feature called the Discount Calculator to help the users of the software find the right taxable value amount while providing discounts. Discount calculator enables the users to easily calculate the final amount to be charged while invoicing or sending estimates. Earlier, a user was required to select an 'Item' and enter details such as Quantity, Rate, Discount, Taxable Amount and the related GST Tax to find the Total Amount. After the Total Amount is displayed, the user cannot edit the entered details like 'Discount' if the Total Amount shown is not acceptable. The user is required to delete the entire entry then and repeat the whole process from the beginning until the user is pleased with the Final Amount. To avoid this tedious action and fasten the entire process, the Discount Calculator feature has been introduced.

Usage of the Discount Calculator

The following is a step by step procedure of how to use the Discount Calculator feature on LEDGERS GST invoicing software.

Step 1: Find the 'Calculator' icon in the 'Discount' Column on the Invoice page. It is embedded along with β€˜Discount’. Step1-Discount Calculator Step 2: On clicking the 'calculator' icon, the Discount Calculator opens. Step 2-Discount Calculator Step 3: Enter the required details such as Quantity, Rate, Discount, Non-Taxable Amount, Taxable Amount, GST percentage and Amount, to find the Final Amount. If the amount is not acceptable, the user has the power to adjust the variables in order to obtain the desired Final Amount. Step 3-Discount Calculator Step 4: After finding the Final Amount, the user can close the Discount Calculator with the help of the 'X' icon in the right top corner and edit the invoice generator according to their requirements. Step 4-Discount Calculator Step 5: The final invoice or estimate can be emailed to the client along with a payment link. To sign up for free access to the LEDGERS GST Accounting software or to log in to your existing account to try out the new feature, click here.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Discount Calculator for GST Invoicing.

The Discount Calculator is a new feature introduced on LEDGERS GST invoicing software that allows users to easily calculate the final amount to be charged while invoicing or sending estimates by adjusting variables like quantity, rate, discount, taxable amount, and GST percentage.
To access the Discount Calculator, you need to find the 'Calculator' icon in the 'Discount' column on the Invoice page. This icon is embedded along with the 'Discount' field, and clicking on it will open the Discount Calculator.
In the Discount Calculator, you need to enter details such as quantity, rate, discount, non-taxable amount, taxable amount, GST percentage, and GST amount. These inputs will help you calculate the final amount to be charged.
Yes, one of the key advantages of the Discount Calculator is that it allows you to adjust the variables like quantity, rate, discount, and tax percentages to obtain the desired final amount. If the initial calculation is not acceptable, you can modify the inputs until you get the desired result.
After finding the final amount you want to charge using the Discount Calculator, you can close the calculator by clicking on the 'X' icon in the top-right corner. Then, you can edit the invoice generator according to the calculated final amount and other requirements.
Yes, once you have finalized the invoice or estimate using the Discount Calculator, you can email it to your client along with a payment link directly from LEDGERS.
Yes, the Discount Calculator is a new feature available for free on LEDGERS GST Accounting software. You can sign up for a free account on their website to access this feature along with other invoicing and accounting tools.
The Discount Calculator streamlines the invoicing process by allowing users to quickly adjust variables and find the desired final amount without having to delete and re-enter the entire invoice details repeatedly. This saves time and effort, making the invoicing process more efficient.
Yes, the Discount Calculator can be used for both new and existing invoices or estimates. You can access it from the 'Discount' column on the Invoice page for any invoice or estimate you are working on.
Yes, the Discount Calculator feature on LEDGERS is designed to be user-friendly and easy to understand. It follows a simple step-by-step process, and the interface is intuitive, making it accessible for users with varying levels of technical expertise.