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# How will I Know my City's Tax Rate

### Introduction

Ensuring compliance with city tax regulations is paramount for seamless restaurant operations. This guide equips you with the know-how to effortlessly access and verify your city's tax rate using the intuitive features of the eatOS dashboard. Accurate financial reporting relies on understanding these rates, making it essential to stay informed and compliant with your tax obligations.

### Table of Contents

* [ **Check your Tax Rate**](#3-check-your-tax-rate)
* [ **How to Apply the Fetched Tax Rate**](#3-how-to-apply-the-fetched-tax-rate)
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### Check your Tax Rate

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**Step 1:** Access Menu Management: Open your eatOS Dashboard and locate the left-side navigation bar. Click on **Menu Management.**

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**Step 2:** Navigate to Taxes: Scroll through the Menu Management Section until you find **Tax** and select this option.

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**Step 3:** Fetch Tax Rate: Look for the Fetch Tax Rate button and click on it to retrieve the most up-to-date tax information.

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**Step 4:** Select Tax Rate: Once the information loads, tap on the Select button to proceed.

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**Step 5:**  Review the Tax Breakdown: Explore the detailed breakdown of the displayed Tax Rate. Close the breakdown by tapping the **X** icon, or create a new tax for your products by using the **Create Tax** button.

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|| Note: The tax rate is based on the Restaurant's Location.
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### How to Apply the Fetched Tax Rate

To apply the fetched tax rate, proceed as follows:

1. After tapping the **"Create Tax"** button, the fetched tax will appear in your active taxes list.

2. To apply the tax:

a. Hover over the fetched tax in the **"Date Created"** column and click **"Edit."**

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b. Apply the tax to the relevant products.

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c. You can either **Select All** to apply it to all products or choose specific products to which the tax applies.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/7/4/2/6/74260be74e639800/image_19m4bu8.png)

By following these steps, you can successfully apply the fetched tax rate to your products as needed.

It's crucial to note that the tax rate is location-specific, ensuring accuracy in your restaurant's financial calculations. This step-by-step guide streamlines your process of navigating and confirming your city's tax rate within the eatOS dashboard. By following these steps, you'll effortlessly maintain compliance and uphold precision in financial reporting, ensuring your restaurant operates seamlessly within the bounds of the tax regulations.


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