Texas compliance baked into the template
- Sales tax: 6.25% state rate. Generally exempts most services. Most labor exempt; tangible goods and certain services taxable. Combined max 8.25%.
- Late fees: Up to 1.5% per month under Tex. Bus. & Com. Code §2.207; Tex. Fin. Code §302.002. Up to 18%/yr commercial when stated in writing. Default 6%/yr otherwise.
Caterer invoice fields
- Per-guest food cost — guest
- Service staff hours — hour, default $35
- Equipment rental — itemized
- Service charge — % of subtotal — pct, default $18
State
TX
Avg invoice
$3,800
Net terms
14 days
Deposit
50%