Create a Sales Tax Region
Create Tax Regions for shipping Products to various locations
- Create the single-rate Tax Groups and Rates sales taxes as indicated in Create a Single-rate Sales Tax
- You can group similar taxes into Tax Groups, that is state taxes into a state group, city taxes into a city group, etc. The Tax Rates within Tax Groups provide the tax rates for Regions and Sub-regions
- Click the Tax Regions tab
- Click the '+' button to create a new Region
- Indicate its name and code
- If appropriate, add Sub-Regions, indicating the names and codes. The sales tax in sub-regions will be the sum of the sub-region plus the parent regions
- If appropriate, indicate the Default Tax Region
- Click on the Groups & Rates tab
- Select the Tax Group
- In the right-hand pane, associate the Tax Rate with the Region
To implement Tax Regions
- In the Manager > Products > Pricing window, select the Tax Group that applies to the Product
- On Customer cards, click the Shipping Info dropdown menu
- Select the Tax Region that applies to the customer
The Tax report will show the sales tax collected for each tax authority
Notes
- Sales tax information configured in Checkout is not used in Shopify. Shopify sales tax information is configured through the Shopify admin login.