Estimates & Invoices

Invoice Shows Wrong Amount - How to Fix Line Items

Fix incorrect invoice amounts in Local Business Pro by editing line items, quantities, and pricing. Correct errors before or after sending.

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Quick Answer: Open the invoice, edit the line items to correct quantities or prices, verify tax calculations, and save. If already sent, you may need to void and create a new invoice.

Common Causes of Wrong Invoice Amounts

  • Quantity errors - Wrong number of items or hours entered
  • Pricing mistakes - Incorrect unit price used
  • Missing line items - Services not added to the invoice
  • Tax calculation - Tax applied incorrectly or missing
  • Discount issues - Discount not applied or applied twice

Step-by-Step Fix

  1. Navigate to Operations > Invoices
  2. Find and open the invoice with incorrect amount
  3. If the invoice is still a Draft, click Edit
  4. Review each line item for correct quantity and price
  5. Add any missing line items or remove duplicates
  6. Verify tax calculations are accurate
  7. Check that discounts are applied correctly
  8. Save the invoice and verify the new total
  9. If already sent, consider voiding and creating a corrected invoice

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can I edit an invoice that's already been sent?
A: Sent invoices can be edited, but it's best practice to void the incorrect invoice and create a new one to maintain clear records.

Q: How do I fix an invoice the customer already paid?
A: Contact the customer about the discrepancy. You may need to issue a refund or credit, or collect additional payment depending on the error.