Calculating Tax
You can calculate and review applicable sales tax during checkout before placing an order. The system calculates tax based on the based on shipping address, product details, and tax categories and updates tax details when relevant cart information changes.
Prerequisites:
Adding
TaxBreakupobject for the guest user. For more information, see Guest User Tax Integration.Configuring the Avalara tax integration for the tenant with valid API credentials and set up product tax categories and required address fields to support Avalara-based tax calculation. For more information, see Configuring Avalara Tax Integration Connectors.
Enabling the Taxable? toggle on the product's Price List Item (PLI) in Revenue Admin UI and EnableTaxIntegration using the Get a configuration API to use the tax integration functionality. For more information, see Configuring Tax Billing and Invoicing Revenue Admin UI topic from CPQ for Administrators.
Granting View All, Create, Read, and Update permissions for the TaxBreakup object to the User. This access resolves user-context–related issues. If the TaxBreakup permission is not granted, refer to Assigning Object Permissions topic for to grant the required access.
- Click Calculate Tax to calculate tax based on the shipping address, product details, and tax categories.
The system calculates sales tax based on the shipping address and product details. The cart and order summary display the tax amount, and include tax in the total price.
If you click the information icon next to the line item price, the application displays the tax breakdown for that line item.