ER 5215 Electronic Cash Register
P-Mode Programming • 89
Straight Percentage Tax Rate Programming
When tax requirements may be met using a straight percentage rate, use the following method to
program a tax as a straight percentage.
Programming Straight Percentage Tax Rates and Status
1. Turn the control lock to the P position.
2. If the tax is a percentage rate, with a decimal. (0.000-99.999). It is not necessary to enter
preceding zeros. For example, for 6%, enter 06.000 or 6.000.
3. For the type of tax:
If the tax is a percentage added to the sale (normal add on tax), enter:
0
If the tax is a percentage value added tax (VAT; calculated as part of the
sale), enter:
2
4. Enter
0 here for all taxes, unless if you are programming tax 4 as a Canadian GST. If tax
4 is a Canadian GST, enter the sum of the options below:
OPTION VALUE
=
SUM
GST (tax 4) is taxable by rate 1?
Yes = 1
No = 0
GST (tax 4) is taxable by rate 2?
Yes = 2
No = 0
GST (tax 4) is taxable by rate 3?
Yes = 4
No = 0
5. Press the Tax Shift key for the tax you are programming.
6. Press
the
CASH
key to end programming.
Tax Rate Programming Flowchart
.
TAX SHIFT
(1/2/3/4)
Tax Rate
You must enter decimal
GST
tax
Info
Tax
type
CASH