Adding a tax

  1. Select Configuration > Groups > Taxes.
  2. Click Add Tax.
  3. Specify this information:
    Tax Name
    Specify the name of the tax.
    Tax Number
    Optionally, specify the tax number.
    Description
    Specify a description for the tax.
    Account
    Specify the account applicable to the tax.
    Type
    Select one of these:
    • Percent

      Select this option to set the tax rate as a percentage of the menu item price.

    • Fixed

      Select this option to set the tax rate as fixed.

    Allow Exemption
    Select this check box to allow exemption of taxes from a check.
    Show on Receipt
    Select this check box to print this tax on a receipt.
    Rate
    Specify the tax rate.
    Active
    Select this check box to enable the tax in the selected revenue center.
  4. Click Save.