Louisiana compliance baked into the template
- Sales tax: 4.45% state rate. Generally exempts most services. State 4.45%; combined often 9-11%, highest in nation.
- Late fees: Up to 1.5% per month under La. Rev. Stat. §9:3500. Conventional rate 12%/yr; commercial loans not subject to usury cap.
- Written contract: Required for jobs over $7,500. The template includes a signature block and scope-of-work field.
Painter invoice fields
- Surface prep — hour, default $65
- Painting labor — hour, default $85
- Paint & materials — itemized
State
LA
Avg invoice
$1,850
Net terms
7 days
Deposit
25%