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From: "Daniel Kunkel" <
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> Hi Jacopo
>
> I think we may be a better way of going about this... Is there anyone
> who ever needs the tax calculations broken out?
>
> Although the software currently calculates tax on an item by item basis,
> I do not believe that this is standard practice, even in the United
> States.
>
> Instead, could the functionality be changed to perform the aggregated
> tax calculations universally, as I believe that this is also an
> acceptable way of calculating taxes in the United States?
>
> Thanks
>
> Daniel
Daniel,
I'm no sure of that, as for example here in France (and I know it's the same at
least in England and Finland) we may have several tax rates (may be differents
per products). For example it' not the same ratio for Computer (19.6%) and book
(5.5%) ...
Jaques
>
> On Tue, 2006-04-11 at 11:38 +0200, Jacopo Cappellato wrote:
> > Hi Hans,
> >
> > unfortunately I have not still implemented this.
> > The idea (as suggested by David Jones) is to add a flag in the
> > TaxAuthority entity to specify if the tax should be applied to the
> > invoice total or to each invoice items (as is now).
> >
> > There is a quick way to implement the calculation:
> > 1) leave the sales tax adjustments as are now, i.e. one adjustment for
> > each order/invoice item
> > 2) in the order/invoice reports, hide the item adjustments and show only
> > the total sales tax at the end of the report
> > 3) in this way there could be approx errors (a sales tax amount
> > calculated as a percentage of an invoice total could be slightly
> > different from a sales tax amount calculated as the sum of the sales tax
> > amounts of each item); to solve this, in the createInvoiceForOrder
> > service, we could create an offsetting adjustment to fix the approx errors.
> >
> > What do you all think of this?
> >
> > Jacopo
> >
> >
> >
> > Hans Bakker wrote:
> > > David, Jacopo,
> > >
> > > i had a quick look at the new tax functionality and the page in the wiki
but
> > > could not see if it can be used to automatically calculate sales tax on an
> > > invoice for customers in a certain geolocation
> > >
> > > I need to specify 19% sales tax on the total invoice for every customer in
the
> > > Netherlands. Will there be an extra invoice item added for this purpose?
> > >
> > > When possible can you give me a few lines explanation how to do
> > > that?
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > Hans Bakker
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