Invoicing

What Is Subtotal?

Sum of line amounts before tax, shipping, and global discounts.

Detailed Explanation

Buyers use it to verify math. Show pre-tax subtotal where tax is added separately.

Example

Subtotal $2,000 plus $200 tax equals $2,200 due.

Why It Matters

Reduces arithmetic disputes and audit issues.

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