Chapter 7 Programming Complex Tax Rates
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Alpha 710ML User’s Guide
To select a tax system
Programming
More Options
Config
Tax System
1
Press the
Main menu (on)
key.
2
Press the
Arrow Down
key to select Programming. Press the
Amount
Tend Total <Enter>
key.
3
If you are prompted for a Manager Passcode, type the passcode number
and then press the
Check
key. If you did not program a Manager
Passcode, go to the next step.
4
Press the
Arrow Down
key to select More Options. Press the
Amount
Tend Total <Enter>
key.
5
Press the
Arrow Down
key to select Config. Press the
Amount Tend
Total <Enter>
key.
6
Press the
Arrow Down
key to select Tax System. Press the
Amount Tend
Total <Enter>
key.
7
Select the tax system you want to use. Press the
Amount Tend Total
<Enter>
key.
8
Now you need to specify the values for the tax rate(s):
• Straight tax values for Tax 1 and, optionally, Tax 2 through 4. See the
next section.
• Table tax values. See Programming Table Tax in the United States on
page 72.
• Canadian tax rates. Using Canadian Tax Rates on page 76.
• VAT tax rates. See Using VAT Tax Rates on page 78.
Programming Straight Add-on Tax in the United States
After you select the tax system to use, you must specify values. This
section explains how to specify straight add-on tax rates for the United
States. Straight add-on tax is the most common in the United States. You
must specify at least 1 tax rate and, optionally, you can specify up to 3
others.
To program straight Add-on tax rates for the United States
Programming
Tax Set Up
1
Press the
Main menu (on)
key.
2
Press the
Arrow Down
key to select Programming. Press the
Amount
Tend Total <Enter>
key.