How to: Set Up Sales Tax

In Microsoft Dynamics NAV, you need to set the tax calculation type before you can set up sales tax.

To set up sales tax

  1. In the Search box, enter Tax Posting Setup, and then choose the related link.

  2. Select the tax. On the Home tab, in the Manage group, choose Edit.

    In the Tax Calculation Type field, select Sales Tax.

    Note

    Leave the remaining fields blank. Sales tax is not calculated if the Tax Calculation Type field is set to Normal VAT, and the VAT in Use check box in the General Ledger Setup window is not selected.

  3. Choose the OK button.

See Also

Tasks

How to: Set Up Sales Tax Groups
How to: Set Up Sales Tax Details
How to: Set Up Sales Tax Jurisdictions
How to: Set Up Unrealized Sales Tax and Sales Payment Discounts
How to: Set Up Use Tax and Purchase Tax

Concepts

United States Local Functionality

Other Resources

General Ledger Setup
Canada Local Functionality
Mexico Local Functionality