State Tax Authority

Use this option to set up a state-wide tax, using a tax authority previously set up with a tax type of “state” (see Tax Authority).

Note: Only one State Tax Authority per state should be set up.

To set up a state tax:

1. Select State Tax Authority from the Taxes menu to display the State Tax Authority screen.

   
2. Click the Add icon and complete the following fields.

   Field	Type	What to enter
   COUNTRY	setup	Select the country in which this state is located.
   STATE	setup	Select the state for which you are setting up the tax.
   TAX AUTHORITY	setup	Select the tax authority for this tax.
   START DATE, END DATE	date	Enter the date range during which this tax can be used.

3. Click OK to save the state tax authority in the database or Add Another to save the existing record and add another state tax authority.