Tax areas
Page: Orders >> Tax calculation >> Tax areasNote: You cannot modify the tax areas until you click Customise on the Tax matrix page. See Tax matrix.To set a tax area to default, click the option button in the corresponding row. The default setting of the tax area applies to the following places:
- During tax calculation for product prices in the MBO.
If you save gross prices, net prices will be saved. And the tax level of the default tax area will be used.
- During selection of the tax area in the shopping basket
If the customer is allowed to select his tax area in the shopping basket, available areas are displayed in a drop-down box. The default tax area is pre-selected in this field. See also Shopping basket.
In the Assignment to countries section, you can assign a tax area to every country using a selection field. In the selection field, all areas are listed that you have created under Tax areas.The tax area is the basis for the tax calculation for the specified customer. Therefore, each customer must be assigned a tax area. The assignment can occur manually or automatically. See also Shopping basket. During automatic assignment, the country of the customer address is analysed and determines the tax area.