How to Create a Tax

Follow these steps to add a new tax rate to your store.

Step-by-Step Guide

1. Open the sidebar menu.
2. Select Store Settings.
3. Select Taxes to open the tax management page.
4. Click the Add Tax button.
5. Fill in the required fields. See Field Explanations for details on each field.
6. Click Save. Your new tax will apply to future sales.

Tips

• Use clear, descriptive names so staff and customers understand the tax.
• Verify your local tax rates before saving.
• You can edit or remove any tax later if rates or laws change.
• Ask your accountant if you are unsure which rate to use.

Best Practices

• Review your tax settings regularly, especially after menu or price changes.
• Train staff on how taxes appear on receipts and how to handle tax-exempt sales.
• Keep tax reports on file for easy access during audits.