How to apply an overpayment
You have created an Invoice for the customer. When the customer sends payment, they have overpaid. The images and steps below will demonstrate how to:
- Mark the invoice to pay and also mark the box to apply the overpayment to a Credit Memo.
- At this point, you may create a refund bill or use the credit on the customer's next payment.
You have created an Invoice for the customer.
When the customer sends payment, they have overpaid by $25. As shown below, mark the box to the right of the invoice for which payment was received and also mark the box to Apply the Overpayment to a Credit Memo.
At this point, you may pull up the Credit Memo which was created from the Overpayment and click the button to Create a Refund Bill which will allow you to create a check to pay back the overpayment. Or, use the credit on the customer's next payment.
Use the credit on the customer's next payment
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