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How to Create and Configure Taxes and Tax Groups

This guide will walk you through how to configure taxes within Skywire Web Configuration.

Taxes

Taxes rates are configured at the profit center level. Taxes created are then added to a group. Tax Groups are then assigned to products and modifiers. Taxes can be exclusive, inclusive or a flat fee.

How to Configure Taxes

  • Select a Property.
  • Select a Profit Center.
  • Select "Go.”
  • Select "Profit Center Configuration.” 
  • Select "Tax.”
  • Select "Create.”

A. Name: Enter the name of the tax.
B. Prefix: Enter a prefix for the tax. This will print as a prefix to the product on the printed receipt.
C. External ID: Used for mapping interfaces.
D. Is Flat Fee: Toggle this option if the tax is a flat fee rather than a percentage. 
E. Rate: Enter the tax rate percentage. 
F. Is Inclusive: Toggle this option if the tax in inclusive (hidden). 
G. Always Run: Toggle this option if the tax rate is always applied. 
H. Apply to Gross Price: Toggle this option if the tax is applied to the gross price. When this option is not selected the tax is applied to the net price.
I. Breakout on Receipt: Toggle this option if the tax should print on the receipt. 
J. When to Run: Enter a time to run the tax if it is not set to always run. 
  • Select "Save.”

How to Create a Tax Group 

  • Select "Tax Configuration Group.”

  • Select "Create.”

A. Enter the name of the Tax Group.
B. External ID: Used for mapping interfaces
C. Default: Use this to set this tax group as the default
D. Configurations in Group: shows tax configurations that have been added he group. Click “Add E. Selected” under “Available Tax Configurations” to add a configuration to the group.
F. Available Tax Configurations: Tax configurations that are available to be added to the group.

 

 

Tax Group Assignments

  • Tax Groups are assigned to products and modifiers.