Tax Rate Setup

On the Tax Rates tab:

1. Use the Tax Rate Name list to select the rate table to configure.

2. Use the Tax Rate Type selection boxes to select:

• Regular

• CompoundA compound tax rate is a tax added to other tax rates when they are applied, not on the original selling price itself. (only one compound tax can be configured per tax schedule)

3. Use the grid to add ranges and tax percentages.

4. While configuring the table, you can request the appropriate action using the corresponding buttons:

   New Use this button to create a new Tax Rate table.	Delete Use this button to delete the current Tax Rate table.  Note: The System Default Tax Rate cannot be deleted.
   Save Use this button to save the current Tax Rate table.	Close/Cancel Use this button to close the window. If unsaved changes have been made the button label changes to Cancel and selecting it will discard any changes made.

On the Tax Schedule tab:

1. Use the Schedule Name list to select the tax schedule table to configure.

2. Use the Default Schedule box to set the current schedule as the default.

3. Use the buttons: Add Selected >, < Remove Selected, or << Remove All to move Tax rates between the Tax Rates Available and Tax Rates Included grids.  

4. While configuring the table, you can request the appropriate action using the corresponding buttons:

   New Use this button to create a new Tax Schedule.	Delete Use this button to delete the current Tax schedule.  Note: The default Tax schedule cannot be deleted.
   Save Use this button to save the current Tax schedule.	Close/Cancel Use this button to close the window. If unsaved changes have been made the button label changes to Cancel and selecting it will discard any changes made.

For information about how these settings will affect the amount charged on orders, refer to How taxes are calculated.