How we worked it out
Updated as you change the numbers.
- Interest = amount × yearly rate ÷ 365 × days late (simple interest).
Method and assumptions
1.5% a month (18% a year) is a common term; some states cap commercial or consumer late charges lower.
Questions
What is 1.5% a month on a $4,500 invoice 45 days late?
About $99.86.
Sources
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