Lesson 2: Adding a Tax Rate

Because the items that will be purchased from the SupplierAD site are not for resale, the local tax rate for the ship-to location applies. In this lesson, you will add a tax rate to the SupplierAD site that pertains to the tax rate in Washington State. For the purposes of this scenario, you will define one tax rate for Washington State.

  1. In Business Desk, in the Orders module, click Tax Rates.
  2. In the Tax screen, click New, and then do the following:
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    Country/Region Select United States of America from the drop-down list.
    State/Province Select Washington from the drop-down list.
    Tax rate (%) Type 10.
  3. Click Accept.
  4. To save the new tax rate and return to the Commerce Server: Welcome to Business Desk screen, click Save and go back on the toolbar.

The tax rate of 10 percent is saved and will be applied to purchases shipped to Washington State addresses. Proceed to Lesson 3: Publishing Tax Rates and Shipping Methods.

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