Setting Up Tax Codes
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On the Tax Codes form, select .
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Specify this information in the header section:
- Tax System
- The number of the tax system is displayed.
- Tax Code
- Specify the code to use for the new tax code.
- (Tax Code Description)
- Specify a description to use to identify the code.
- Tax Base Source
- Select whether the tax amount should be calculated based on the
price or the cost of the transaction/order when this code is used.
- Tax Jurisdiction
- Select the tax jurisdiction code to use. A description of the code
is displayed.
- Tax Rate
- Specify the sales tax rate for the code.
- Next Level Tax Code
- Select a value to use as the next level tax code
for this record. The system uses the Next
Level Tax Code rate and the Tax Code rate to calculate the total amount of tax for an
order or an invoice. See the Next Level Tax
Code field topic for more information. If you selected
Include Tax in
Discount/Allowance on the Tax Systems
form, this field is disabled.
- Fixed Price Taxable Percent
- Specify the percentage amount of fixed prices that will be taxed
using the selected tax code. The default amount is 100%.
- Tax Code Type
- Select whether the code has a type of exemption or rate. See the
Tax Code Type field topic for
more information.
- Access on Return
- Select this check box if the tax should be computed when printing
a tax return. This check box denotes that the tax was never paid on
the item and must be assessed at the time of the return.
- Deductible
- Select this check box if the amount should be
deducted from the amount of taxes owed. This check box indicates that the
item purchased is deductible from taxes (that is, the Service Management user is not the end user of the
item).
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Use these check boxes to select the values that you want to tax:
- Include Price
- Include Discount
- Include Freight
- Include Brokerage
- Include Duty
- Include Insurance
- Include Local Freight
- Include Misc
- Include Tax on Prev. System
- Include Restock Fee
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Save the record.