Use case 1.1: Start dates of charge and discount are aligned
This use case demonstrates the alignment of charge and discount start dates on 06/01/2023, highlighting the impact of the ApplyToBillingPeriodPartially checkbox on discount calculations.
The diagram below shows that the start dates of a charge and discount are aligned on 06/01/2023.
The table below shows the differences when the ApplyToBillingPeriodPartially checkbox is checked or not.
No. | Discount Rate | ApplyTo Billing Period Partially | Fixed Amnt. Discount Billing Period | Total Discount Amnt. | Jun. | Jul. | Aug. | Sep. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1.1.a | 10% | Unchecked | N/A | -120 | -10 | -10 | -10 | -10 | -10 | -10 | -10 | -10 | -10 | -10 | -10 | -10 |
1.1.b | 10% | Checked | N/A | -30 | -10 | -10 | -10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1.1.c | $10 | Unchecked | Month | -10 | -10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1.1.d | $10 | Checked | Month | -30 | -10 | -10 | -10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
For the 1.1.b percentage discount, the total discount is - $30 = - $100/month * 10% * 3 months.
For the 1.1.d fixed amount discount, the total discount is - $30 = - $10/month (Fixed Amount Discount Billing Period) * 3 months.