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# Configuring Tax Settings in Your POS System

### Overview

This guide is designed to help you set up tax settings in your Point of Sale (POS) system, ensuring compliance and maintaining financial accuracy.

### Accessing Tax Settings

1. Navigate to the **Payment** section: Select **Payments** in our POS system to access various options such as Gratuity, Taxes. Discounts, and more.

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2. Select **Taxes**: Click on **Taxes** to manage and configure your tax settings.

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### Configuring Tax Options

In the Taxes section, you can define and manage tax parameters:

* **Tax Name:** Specify the name of the tax (e.g., Sales Tax)
* **Amount:** Set the tax rate (e.g., 9.5%)
* **Type:** Determine if the tax is Exclusive or Inclusive
* **Applicable To:** Choose which items or services the tax applies to.

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### Adding a New Tax

**To add a new tax, follow these steps:**

* Click the **Plus** icon: Initiate the process of adding a new tax.

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* Fill in the required fields:

* **Name:** Define the tax name.
* **Amount:** Enter the tax percentage
* **Type:** Select Exclusive or Inclusive
* **Applicable To:** Choose categories to which the tax should apply.
* Applicable Products: Choose the products to which the tax should apply.

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These configurations are essential to ensure taxes are accurately applied during transactions, supporting compliance and financial integrity.