To setup the new sales tax definition:
- Select Administrative > Sales Tax > Tax Definitions.
- Select Add. The Tax Definitions screen will appear.
- Enter an ID for the tax and a description (e.g., TN and TN Sales Tax).
- Enter 7.000 into the Rate % field.
- Enter 0.005 into the Rounding field.
- Set Qualifying Sales to All Sales.
- Set Qualifying Customers to Shipping to (or walk-in to store located in)… and choose TN for the state.
- Set the ending date to sometime in the distant future (e.g., 1/1/2099).
- Select the Categories tab and check all taxable categories.
- Select the Stores tab and check all stores in Tennessee.
- Select the Misc. tab and check those miscellaneous charges that are taxable.
- Select the Other tab and check the taxable items here (e.g., repair parts/labor/other, custom parts/labor/other).
- Select OK/Save and Close to save your new tax.