Automatically add a retainer to every estimate

Automatically add a retainer to every estimate

Hi all,

I've been trying to find a way to automatically add a retainer at a set % to every estimate we create and send.

So far I haven't been successful, does anyone know of a way to do this?

Thanks,

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